Summary

Dr. Katherine Yu is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. With nearly four decades of medical practice, Dr. Yu brings extensive experience to patient care.

Dr. Yu practices at Olive View UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar, California. She provides comprehensive care for patients with complex conditions including abnormal uterine bleeding, Alzheimer's disease, and cognitive impairment. Her dual expertise in internal medicine and palliative care allows her to address both acute medical needs and comfort-focused treatment for patients facing serious illnesses.

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Quick Facts

  • 39 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Uc Irvine Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Olive View Ucla Medical Center

14445 Olive View DrSylmar, CA 91342

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English
Sylmar , CATigard , ORLyons , COKaty , TX
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Kit Yu

  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Katherine Kit Yu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katherine Kit Yu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Uc Irvine Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Katherine Yu accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Katherine Yu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Katherine Yu accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Yu affiliated with?
Dr. Katherine Yu is affiliated with Olive View Ucla Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Katherine Yu's office located?
Dr. Katherine Yu's office is located at 14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA, 91342.

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