3.7
12 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Yu is a family medicine physician who brings over three decades of experience to comprehensive primary care. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed residency training in both urology at Washington University/Barnes-Jewish/St. Louis Children's Hospital Consortium and general surgery at NYU Hospitals Center. With 31 years of practice, Dr. Yu provides care in English for patients and families.
Dr. Yu practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and sees patients in Torrance, California. He focuses on managing common health concerns including weight management for patients dealing with obesity, cholesterol problems in both children and teenagers, and lipid disorders. His approach includes routine blood work, thyroid function testing, and screening for alcohol use concerns. Patients have given Dr. Yu an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Dr. Yu practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and sees patients in Torrance, California. He focuses on managing common health concerns including weight management for patients dealing with obesity, cholesterol problems in both children and teenagers, and lipid disorders. His approach includes routine blood work, thyroid function testing, and screening for alcohol use concerns. Patients have given Dr. Yu an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- 55 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Urology; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Torrance Memorial Physician Network Primary Care - McMillen Building 100
3333 Skypark Drive, Suite 100Torrance, CA 90505 Tel: (310) 784-6300
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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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 31 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Indian (Hindi), Indian (Punjabi), Vietnamese | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Torrance , CA | Fountain Valley , CA | Huntington Beach , CA | Seal Beach , CA |
| Med School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Yu
Medical Specialties
Michael Yu has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Michael Yu has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Michael Yu holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Urology; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery.
Medical School
Graduated from New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny in 1995.
NPI Number
Michael Yu's NPI number is 1366581290.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Michael Yu affiliated with?
- Michael Yu is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach.
- What languages does Michael Yu speak?
- Michael Yu speaks English.
- Does Michael Yu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Michael Yu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Michael Yu's office located?
- Michael Yu's office is located at 3333 Skypark Drive, Suite 100, Torrance, CA, 90505.
- Does Michael Yu accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Michael Yu accepts on their Vitals profile.
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