Summary

Dr. Kelvin Yu is a surgical oncologist with 36 years of experience treating patients with various types of cancer. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSF Medical Center. Dr. Yu's extensive training in surgical oncology allows him to provide comprehensive cancer care through advanced surgical techniques. He is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Yu practices at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, and maintains affiliations with Providence Behavioral Health and Legacy Emanuel Medical Center. His expertise includes treating melanoma, basal cell skin cancer, and breast cancer. Yu focuses on providing personalized surgical care for cancer patients, helping them navigate their treatment journey with confidence. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their trust in his clinical skills and compassionate approach to cancer care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

2801 N Gantenbein AvePortland, OR 97227

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Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kelvin Chiu Yu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kelvin Chiu Yu has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kelvin Chiu Yu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Endocrine Surgical Procedures (Endocrine Surgery)
  • Interventional Oncology
  • Laparoscopic General Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Kelvin Chiu Yu holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Yu's NPI number is 1700898723.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kelvin Yu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kelvin Yu accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Kelvin Yu speak?
Dr. Kelvin Yu speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Kelvin Yu's office located?
Dr. Kelvin Yu's office is located at 2801 N Gantenbein Ave, Portland, OR, 97227.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kelvin Yu?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kelvin Yu affiliated with?
Dr. Kelvin Yu is affiliated with Providence Behavioral Health and Legacy Emanuel Medical Center.

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