3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Nicholas Yu is a surgeon with 21 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and specializes in general surgery. Dr. Yu is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Yu practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego and Chula Vista, California, with his primary hospital affiliation at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. He treats patients with conditions such as ventral hernias, acute gallbladder inflammation, and gallstones. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and coordinating comprehensive diagnostic testing. Patients have given Dr. Yu an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Yu practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego and Chula Vista, California, with his primary hospital affiliation at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. He treats patients with conditions such as ventral hernias, acute gallbladder inflammation, and gallstones. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and coordinating comprehensive diagnostic testing. Patients have given Dr. Yu an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 21 years of experience
- 53 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Boston University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Nicholas Rin Yu has 7 locationsSan Diego Surgical Specialists
7910 Frost St Ste 450San Diego, CA 92123 Tel: (858) 565-0104
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks Italian, Spanish | |
| San Diego , CA | La Jolla , CA | San Diego , CA | San Marcos , CA |
| Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Rin Yu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Nicholas Rin Yu has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
Dr. Nicholas Rin Yu holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2005.
NPI Number
Dr. Yu's NPI number is 1710149950.
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- What languages does Dr. Nicholas Yu speak?
- Dr. Nicholas Yu speaks Spanish and English.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Yu affiliated with?
- Dr. Nicholas Yu is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Nicholas Yu's office located?
- Dr. Nicholas Yu's office is located at 7910 Frost St Ste 450, San Diego, CA, 92123.
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