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Who is Dr. Yu, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Eric Yu, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Yu graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Yu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yu’s office at (619) 298-9938.
Where did Dr. Yu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of California, San Diego | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Yu board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eric Yu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1984
What languages does Dr. Yu speak?
Dr. Yu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Yu typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Eric Yu may include:
Please contact Dr. Yu's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Yu typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Yu may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Yu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yu accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Yu's office located?
Dr. Eric Yu's Primary Practice
550 Washington St Ste 727
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 298-9938
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Yu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467544536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yu
What is Dr. Eric Yu's specialty?
Dr. Yu is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Diego, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Eric Yu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Eric Yu accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Yu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Yu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (619) 298-9938 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Yu?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (619) 298-9938 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Yu have?
Dr. Eric Yu is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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