Summary

Dr. James Yu is an internal medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty of Medicine. With 27 years of experience in healthcare, he brings extensive knowledge to both primary care and emergency situations. Dr. Yu is fluent in English and serves patients across multiple medical settings.

Dr. Yu practices at Lee County Community Hospital in Pennington Gap, Virginia, and Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. He maintains affiliations with several regional hospitals including Indian Path Community Hospital, Middlesboro ARH Hospital, and Tristar Horizon Medical Center. His emergency medicine expertise includes treating patients with altered consciousness, nausea and vomiting, and dizziness. Dr. Yu performs essential diagnostic procedures such as CT scans and electrocardiograms to help diagnose and treat urgent medical conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mem Univ Of Newfoundland Fac Of Med
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Zheng Yu has 2 locations

Lee County Community Hospital

127 Health Care DrPennington Gap, VA 24277

Lonesome Pine Hospital

1990 Holton Ave EBig Stone Gap, VA 24219

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27 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Pennington Gap , VAChantilly , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: Mem Univ Of Newfoundland Fac Of Med Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Zheng Yu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Zheng Yu has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. James Zheng Yu holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Texas and Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mem Univ Of Newfoundland Fac Of Med in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Yu's NPI number is 1437191590.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Yu speak?
Dr. James Yu speaks English.
Where is Dr. James Yu's office located?
Dr. James Yu's office is located at 127 Health Care Dr, Pennington Gap, VA, 24277.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Yu affiliated with?
Dr. James Yu is affiliated with Indian Path Community Hospital, Middlesboro Arh Hospital, Tristar Horizon Medical Center, Hawkins County Memorial Hospital, Christus Spohn Hospital Alice, and LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Yu?
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Does Dr. James Yu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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