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218 Ratings with 218 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Derek Yu is a neurologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma and completed his residency at LAC and USC Medical Center in 2018. Dr. Yu pursued specialized fellowship training at the University of Washington, completing multiple fellowships through 2020 to deepen his expertise in neurology. With 12 years of experience in medicine, he provides care to patients dealing with complex neurological conditions and speaks English.
Dr. Yu practices at Swedish Neurology in Seattle, Washington, where he focuses on treating epilepsy and migraine headaches, including pediatric migraines in younger patients. His approach includes using diagnostic tools like electroencephalograms to evaluate brain activity and help identify seizure disorders. He also incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients improve their neurological function and overall …wellness. Patients have given Dr. Yu an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his neurological care.
Read More Read less Dr. Yu practices at Swedish Neurology in Seattle, Washington, where he focuses on treating epilepsy and migraine headaches, including pediatric migraines in younger patients. His approach includes using diagnostic tools like electroencephalograms to evaluate brain activity and help identify seizure disorders. He also incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients improve their neurological function and overall …wellness. Patients have given Dr. Yu an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his neurological care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Washington
- 218 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
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| Med School: University of Oklahoma | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Ting Yu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Ting Yu has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of Washington2020
University of Washington School of Medicine2020
University of Washington Department Neurology Fellowship2020
University of Washington2019
University of Washington School of Medicine2019
University of Washington Department Neurology Fellowship2019
Residency
LAC and USC Medical Center2018
Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center2018
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California2018
Internship
St Mary`s Hospital and Medical Center2015
St. Marys Hospital Medical Center2015
St Marys Hospital and Medical Center of San Francisco2015
Medical School
University of OklahomaGraduated in 2014
University of Oklahoma College of MedicineGraduated in 2014
University of Oklahoma Health SciencesGraduated in 2014
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