Summary

Dr. Huimin Yu is a gastroenterology specialist with 25 years of experience treating digestive system disorders. She earned her MD and PhD from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where she also completed her residency at the University of Virginia Health System. Her extensive medical training provides her with deep expertise in both clinical practice and research within gastroenterology. Dr. Yu communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Yu practices at GW Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases in Washington, DC, and maintains an affiliation with University of Virginia Children's Hospital. She specializes in treating conditions such as Crohn's disease, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, and melena. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper endoscopies, and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive health issues.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 25 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Virginia Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

GW Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases - Foggy Bottom South

2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3Washington, DC 20037

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25 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi Speaks English Speaks English
Washington , DCMcLean , VAMcLean , VAMcLean , VA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University Med School: King Edward Medical College Med School: Georgetown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Huimin Yu

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Huimin Yu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Huimin Yu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Huimin Yu holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of District Of Columbia and Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Maryland that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Virginia Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2012 and Shanghai Jiao Tong University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Huimin Yu's NPI number is 1922364959.

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