Summary

Dr. Sherman Yu is a surgeon with 26 years of experience specializing in advanced surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Colorado Health. Dr. Yu is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Yu practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He focuses on treating conditions such as GERD, obesity, and acid reflux using minimally invasive techniques. His expertise includes performing upper GI endoscopy and laparoscopic procedures. Patients have rated Dr. Yu 4.9 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 26 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Texas Laparoscopic Consultants

5115 Fannin St Ste 950Houston, TX 77004
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
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26 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Hebrew Speaks English Speaks Hindi
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXBrenham , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio College of Medicine Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical Colledge-Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sherman Cheung Yu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • APWU - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optima Health
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - CHIP
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sherman Cheung Yu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sherman Cheung Yu has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hernia
  • Other
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Yu's NPI number is 1922032895.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Sherman Yu's office located?
Dr. Sherman Yu's office is located at 5115 Fannin St Ste 950, Houston, TX, 77004.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sherman Yu affiliated with?
Dr. Sherman Yu is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Sherman Yu speak?
Dr. Sherman Yu speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sherman Yu?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sherman Yu here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Sherman Yu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sherman 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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