Summary

Dr. Melissa Yu is a neurologist who brings 26 years of experience to her practice, having earned her medical degree from the prestigious Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Her expertise centers on neurological conditions, with particular focus on movement disorders and complex neurological syndromes. Dr. Yu communicates with patients in English.

She practices at Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital and sees patients in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yu specializes in treating conditions such as Parkinson's disease and movement-related symptoms that can significantly impact daily life. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain mobility and independence. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 26 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Baylor Medicine Neuropsychology

7200 Cambridge StHouston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.7 
26 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish
Houston , TXSeattle , WAHouston , TXIrving , TX
Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nordestana Med School: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melissa Yu

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Melissa Yu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Melissa Yu has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Melissa Yu holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2000.

NPI Number

Melissa Yu's NPI number is 1831196914.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Yu's office located?
Melissa Yu's office is located at 7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is Melissa Yu affiliated with?
Melissa Yu is affiliated with Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital.
Does Melissa Yu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Melissa Yu accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Yu?
You can find contact information for Melissa Yu here on Vitals.
Does Melissa Yu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Melissa 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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