Vivian Yu, MD | Puyallup, WA | Otolaryngologist

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Board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology, Dr. Vivian Yu treats allergies, rhinitis, and allergic reactions, and performs allergen immunotherapy, sublingual immunotherapy, and middle ear surgery. She practices in Puyallup, Washington. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Yu 4.91 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.9

11 Ratings
37 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
11 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
10 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 office location
Female

Patients express high satisfaction with Dr. Vivian Mae Yu, often mentioning her excellent communication skills and the thorough explanations she provides about medical conditions. Many appreciate feeling involved in consultations and value the attentive care she has shown, contributing to overall positive healthcare experiences. However, a few patients indicate some lingering uncertainty about their medical directions despite the explanations offered, suggesting that further clarity could enhance patient understanding in certain cases.

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Please thank them for taking great care of me.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

May 15th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Fantastic experience. I couldn't have asked for better.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

February 5th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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She was good about explaining things but I'm still a little unclear on what to do if anything.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

December 12th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Since I went deaf the doctor has been very good about explaining my condition and how to treat it with good explanation about pros and cons

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

July 30th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Best experience. I have never had a doctor talk to me and explain everything to me. She asked a lot of questions that I would have never thought to say a concern about.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

May 21st, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Good

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

May 17th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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She is excellent

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

April 8th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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This is one of the few times I have felt involved in an appointment

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

March 15th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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GREAT

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

March 4th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I happy to have a my Dr. Vivian Yu.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

January 16th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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MultiCare ENT, Allergy & Medical Aesthetics - Puyallup

1609 S Meridian Ave.Puyallup, WA 98371

Tel: (253) 697-8980

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

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Vivian Yu, MD	Dr. David Charles Green, MD	Dr. Martin Robert Greget, MD	Dr. Leonard Le Roy Hays
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery	Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery	Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery	Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (11 Ratings)	5 (2 Ratings)	3.9 (9 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
	41 Years of Experience	47 Years of Experience	64 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English, Korean, Russian
Puyallup , WA	Burien , WA	Renton , WA	Tacoma , WA
	Med School: Harvard Medical School	Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine	Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Allergies
Chronic Sinusitis
Deviated Septum
Facial Trauma
Hearing Loss
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Polyps
Smell Disorders
Swallowing Disorders
Tumors

Vivian Yu is board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

NPI Number

Vivian Yu's NPI number is 1427192988.

Leanne Vanessa Lamb
Nurse Practitioner
| Enumclaw, WA
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Dr. Greg Eldon Davis MD , MPH
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
27 Years Exp | Puyallup, WA
(18)
Dr. Emmanuel Jimenez Jauregui, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
10 Years Exp | Tacoma, WA
(0)
Dr. Renee Lynn Makowski, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
19 Years Exp | Tacoma, WA
(0)
Dr. Ericka Francine King
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
21 Years Exp | Tacoma, WA
(2)
Dr. Christopher Philip Nyte, DO
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
30 Years Exp | Seaside, OR
(31)
Dr. Edward Tyler Chang, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
14 Years Exp | Fort Stewart, GA
(2)
Dr. Randall Paul Bennett, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
44 Years Exp | Puyallup, WA
(11)
Dr. Michael Gerard Glenn
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
45 Years Exp | Burien, WA
(1)
Dr. Patrick Hugh Mcclean, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
44 Years Exp | Burien, WA
(2)

How can I make an appointment with Vivian Yu?: You can find contact information for Vivian Yu here on Vitals.
Is Vivian Yu accepting new patients?: Vivian Yu is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Vivian Yu's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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Where is Vivian Yu's office located?: Vivian Yu's office is located at 1609 S Meridian Ave., Puyallup, WA, 98371.
Does Vivian Yu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Vivian 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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