
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant 0-2
- Child 3-12
- Adolescent 13-17
- Adult 18-64
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAffiliations
- Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital
- Corewell Health Wayne Hospital
Locations
- Wayne Hospital Family Medicine - Westland
- 2001 South Merriman Road, Suite 100, Westland, MI 48186
- Get Directions
- phone: 734-727-1000
- fax: 734-727-1045
Experience
Education
- Residency: Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Family Medicine, 1995
- Internship: Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Family Medicine, 1993
- Medical School: Wayne State University, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1992
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine, 1995
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna/Cofinity
- Align Senior Care MI
- BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus Blue
- BCBSM Traditional
- BCBSM Trust PPO
- Blue Care Network
- Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage
- Blue Cross Complete
- Blue Preferred Plus
- Cigna
- Claritev
- HAP CareSource
- HAP/ASR
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Longevity Health
- McLaren
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meridian AmBetter
- Meridian Meridian Complete - East
- Meridian Wellcare
- Molina
- Priority Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Trinity Health Plan of MI
- United Health Care
- United Health Care Community Plan (Medicaid)
- Zing Health
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
73 ratings, 38 reviewsCorewell Health is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care. These ratings and reviews are transparent patient feedback collected via survey following a provider care experience that asks patients and families about the care they received.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2026
Always listens to you and is very helpful. Excellent doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2026
He cares
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2026
He always gives his undivided attention & listens to me without judgement
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2025
L I have confidence the Dr. Yaekle will continue to provide me with the highest level of care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2025
Always there for us. Helps us out with other providers if needed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/13/2025
He is a very good teacher. Everytime I come their. He has an assistant who is practicing to be a Doctor and does excellent!! This past visit he did not have one.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2025
I would’ve said excellent on all the questions but you didn’t have an excellent option. Dr Yaekle don’t need to change a thing.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2025
I appreciate your expertise
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2025
Dr. Yaekle is the best and I trust him completely.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2025
Dr. Yaekle patiently listened and offered more than 1 alternative to try to resolve my issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2025
Listened to my current ongoing problems, helped me come up with a plan of care that I was good with and will speak with appropriate physician and get back regarding medications available and side effects
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2025
He takes his time and explains things in a way that I can understand
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
Dr. Yaekle is very busy doctor buts always takes the time to listen
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/4/2025
Dr Yaekle is awesome…. He always addresses our needs !!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2025
Dr. Yaekle is the doctor that all doctor should learn from. 30 plus years and he is absolutely wonderful for our family!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2025
Dr Yaekle gets back to me quickly and takes time to answer all my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Dr. Yaekle Is a top shelf professional. I consider myself blessed to have him and his team as my general practitioners.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Very caring doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2025
Excellent doctor and he cares about his patients!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2025
He’s very caring and listens to every word you say. He’s a wonderful Doctor and his patient’s all love him. He was my boss before I became his patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/26/2025
We definitely need more Dr’s like him!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2025
I cant say enough great things about him. He listens to you and works with you when it comes to your health. He explains everything in detail and follows up with you. He genuinely cares for his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2025
I have been a patient of Dr Yaekle’s for years. He always gives you his full attention and is a very caring doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2025
A Doctor Who puts himself behind the care and concern for his patient. Exceptionally caring, takes the time to educate and explain every action he may be taking.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2025
I’ve been with Dr. Yaekle a long time and he’s the BEST.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/15/2025
Not just a doctor a caring person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2025
Wonderful caring Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/25/2025
Dr. Yaekle is the best doctor, I am ao grateful to gave him as my primary care physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/24/2025
I have been going to Dr. Yaekle for 31 years! We first met when he was still an intern. My daughter was 4 and had such a severe case of chickenpox. They were all in her throat. Luckily we caught her in enough time for a shot to slow them down, something like that. I have stayed with Dr.Yaekle because of how he interacted with my daughter. He’s just an amazing Dr. You are lucky to have him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/21/2025
He listens and takes his time with us as patients. No matter how busy he is he cares and takes the time needed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2025
Dr. Yakle is the best doctor there.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/28/2025
Dr Yaekle listens to my needs, he is a great doctor to have.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2025
Dr Yaekle is such a wonderful doctor, and very concerned that I get the care that I need. He is a great teacher with his medical students, interns and staff. His staff are very good as well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2025
Good as always
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2025
My visit went very well