Summary

Dr. Charles Yu is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine care and surgical treatments. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital in 2020. Dr. Yu further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Norton Leatherman Spine Center in 2021, focusing on complex spinal conditions. With 11 years of experience in orthopedic medicine, he communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Yu practices at Henry Ford Hospital and serves patients in New Orleans, Louisiana. He treats patients with spinal stenosis and lumbar spinal stenosis, conditions that can cause back pain and mobility challenges. His approach to care includes physical therapy to help patients regain strength and movement. Dr. Yu also incorporates strength training and manual therapy techniques to support patient recovery and improve quality of life.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Norton Leatherman Spine Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Charles Yu

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New Orleans , LAMetairie , LAMetairie , LAMarrero , LA
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Charles Yu

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Charles Yu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Charles Yu has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Charles Yu holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Norton Leatherman Spine Center in 2021.

Residency

Completed their residency at Henry Ford Hospital in 2020.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Charles Yu's NPI number is 1891189130.

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Where is Charles Yu's office located?
Charles Yu's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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