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Summary
Dr. Caroline Yu is a physician specializing in ophthalmology and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and brings seven years of clinical experience to her practice. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive eye care while understanding how systemic health conditions can affect vision and eye health.
Dr. Yu practices in Iowa City, Iowa, as well as at locations in Rochester, Minnesota, including Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus and Olmsted Medical Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as drooping eyelids, ptosis, and entropion. Her procedural expertise includes performing vision tests, visual field testing, and electrolysis treatments. This combination of diagnostic and therapeutic skills enables her to address both common and complex eyelid disorders that can impact both function and appearance.
Dr. Yu practices in Iowa City, Iowa, as well as at locations in Rochester, Minnesota, including Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus and Olmsted Medical Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as drooping eyelids, ptosis, and entropion. Her procedural expertise includes performing vision tests, visual field testing, and electrolysis treatments. This combination of diagnostic and therapeutic skills enables her to address both common and complex eyelid disorders that can impact both function and appearance.
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Quick Facts
- 7 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- Stanford University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Caroline Yizhu Yu has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Internal Medicine |
| 7 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Iowa City , IA | Iowa City , IA | Iowa City , IA | Iowa City , IA |
| Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad De Chile Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Queens Univ Belfast School Of Med Dentistry And Biomedical Sciences | Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Caroline Yizhu Yu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Caroline Yizhu Yu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Caroline Yizhu Yu has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
7 Years Experience
Dr. Caroline Yizhu Yu holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2019.
NPI Number
Dr. Yu's NPI number is 1245792662.
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- Dr. Caroline Yu's office is located at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242.
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