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Summary
Dr. Charles Yu is an ophthalmologist with 16 years of experience specializing in comprehensive eye care. They earned their medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in medical practice before focusing on vision and eye health.
Dr. Yu practices in Palo Alto, California, where they treat a variety of eye conditions including cataracts, keratitis, and contact lens infections. Their expertise includes performing sedation procedures, pathology tests, and intraocular lens implant surgeries. These services help patients restore clear vision and address both common and complex eye health concerns.
Dr. Yu practices in Palo Alto, California, where they treat a variety of eye conditions including cataracts, keratitis, and contact lens infections. Their expertise includes performing sedation procedures, pathology tests, and intraocular lens implant surgeries. These services help patients restore clear vision and address both common and complex eye health concerns.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- 64 insurance plans accepted
- University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 16 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | |||
| Palo Alto , CA | Livermore , CA | San Jose , CA | Livermore , CA |
| Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Charles Yu
Medical Specialties
Charles Yu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Charles Yu has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Charles Yu holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Charles Yu's NPI number is 1043464498.
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- Where is Charles Yu's office located?
- Charles Yu's office is located at 2452 Watson Ct, Palo Alto, CA, 94303.
- Does Charles Yu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Charles Yu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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