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Who is Dr. Yu, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Christine Yu, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN. She is board certified. Dr. Yu graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Yu is fluent in English, French, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yu’s office at (312) 526-2200.
Where did Dr. Yu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | University Of Chicago Hosps | University of Chicago Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Yu board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Christine Yu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Yu speak?
Dr. Yu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Yu typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Yu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Yu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Yu typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Yu may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
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?
Dr. Yu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 526-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yu accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Yu in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yu's office located?
Dr. Christine Yu's Primary Practice
262 Danny Thomas Pl # 737
Memphis, TN 38105
(312) 526-2200
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 1538109582.
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. Christine Yu's specialty?
Dr. Yu is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Memphis, TN.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Christine Yu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Osf Saint Katharine Medical Center, St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Milan 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christine Yu accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Christine Yu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Yu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (312) 526-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Yu?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (312) 526-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Yu have?
Dr. Christine Yu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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