Yi-Lin  Chao

Yi-Lin Chao, PA-C Pronunciation Guide

Family Medicine
4.7of 5 | (203) | View Reviews
About our provider ratings
Accepting new patients ARC Liberty Hill Ages seen: 10 - 99 Languages: Mandarin Chinese Joined ARC: 2025

About Yi-Lin Chao, PA-C

  • Yi-Lin was born in Taiwan and moved to the U.S. in third grade. After spending a few years in Massachusetts, he eventually found his way to Texas — and has proudly called it home for the past 26 years. Outside of work, Yi-Lin can usually be found running on local trails, hiking with friends, or just enjoying some downtime with his family. He loves exploring the outdoors, especially spots like Brushy Creek, Zilker Park, and the Texas State Capitol.

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I have maintained a strong interest in medicine since my undergraduate studies. I find the medical field deeply rewarding, as it uniquely combines scientific knowledge, a commitment to service, and meaningful patient interaction. Family Medicine allows me to build long-term relationships with patients while addressing a wide range of health needs across all stages of life. My approach is grounded in a straightforward principle — actively listen to each patient and provide the highest quality care possible to meet their individual needs.

Services

Annual Physical Exam

Annual Physical Exam

An annual wellness exam helps you touch base with your ARC physician or advanced practice clinician (APC), address health issues, and talk about preventive measures for you.

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Chronic Care Management

Chronic Care Management

Chronic healthcare management includes care for patients with high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, and other chronic health conditions.

Flu Shots

Flu Shots

A flu vaccine can help prevent flu-related visits each year. CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated every flu season.

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Immunizations

Immunizations

Immunizations help provide immunity to children and adults before they are exposed to potentially harmful diseases like hepatitis B, measles, mumps, polio, and more.

Medicare Wellness

Medicare Wellness

Medicare Wellness visits are an annual benefit provided to patients with a Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or Medicare Supplement insurance plan. These visits include a review of your health, medications, health history, and more. 

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Musculoskeletal Care

Musculoskeletal Care

ARC Family Medicine doctors and advanced practice clinicians (APCs) can provide care, treatment, or referrals to address musculoskeletal issues that cause you pain and discomfort.

Pap Smear

Pap Smear

Annual pap tests are used to screen for cervical cancer.

Prostate Screenings

Prostate Screenings

Prostate screenings help detect early signs of prostate cancer.

Same-Day Illness & Injury Visits

Same-Day Illness & Injury Visits

Our physicians and advanced practice clinicians (APCs) are available 365 days a year for minor emergencies, including sprains, colds and flu, minor burns, seasonal allergies, and more. We're here for you on days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Telemedicine Visits

Telemedicine Visits

ARC offers telemedicine visits for primary and specialty care. ARC doctors and advanced practice clinicians (APCs) can quickly evaluate you for a new health issue or follow up with you via a phone call or video visit from the comfort of your home.

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Well-Check Exam

Well-Check Exam

A well-check exam focuses on maintaining your child’s health and is a time to discuss preventive care. Our doctors and advanced practice clinicians (APCs) cover growth, development, immunization updates, health, safety, nutrition, physical fitness, puberty, acne, learning, behavioral questions, and family and social concerns.

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Locations & Hours

Credentials

  • Board Certifications
    National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Education
    BS in Molecular Biology and Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 1996

    Master of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, 2022
  • Professional Positions
    • Texas Academy of Physician Assistants

Patient Reviews

OVERALL PROVIDER RATING

Rating based on "Did the healthcare provider or doctor provide the care you expected?"

4.7out of 5
  • April 25, 2026

    Dr. Chao and all the staff is very helpful, kind and professional. I am glad that I chose ARC Liberty Hill Texas for my health and wellness.

  • April 25, 2026

    He listened to me and responded w helpful information

  • April 24, 2026

    Yi-Lin was very helpful in coming up with a plan for my arm issue. He took his time with me to understand my issue which I appreciated. He was very kind and understanding.

  • April 23, 2026

    The office and all support staff were great! The provider came across as rushed, uninterested in my concerns, arrogant, and was not in any way confidence inspiring.

  • April 22, 2026

    Very friendly and personable.

  • April 17, 2026

    Front desk was extremely helpful and answered my questions. The PA was awesome very knowledgeable about what’s going on. Explained and answered questions I had. I am very happy with my choice to come to ARC.

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