Summary

Yuwei Gu specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. They earned their medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed residency training at New York Medical College/Westchester County. With 15 years of experience in practice, they bring substantial knowledge to treating complex metabolic conditions.

Yuwei Gu practices at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. They focus on treating patients with type 2 diabetes, including children and teens with this condition. Their expertise extends to managing hyperglycemic emergencies, providing critical care when blood sugar levels become dangerously high. Common diagnostic procedures they perform include complete blood count testing and thyroid function assessments, including thyroid-stimulating hormone tests.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • Ny Med Coll/Westchester County
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Yuwei Gu has 5 locations

Dr. Yuwei Gu

7400 18th AveBrooklyn, NY 11204
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Dr. Yuwei Gu

263 7th Ave Ste 5ABrooklyn, NY 11215
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

NewYork?Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

515 6th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
15 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Hindi, Punjabi Speaks Spanish Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYFresh Meadows , NYBronx , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Touro New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yuwei Gu

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Amida Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CareSource
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yuwei Gu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yuwei Gu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Yuwei Gu holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ny Med Coll/Westchester County.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Gu's NPI number is 1508157876.

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Dr. Yuwei Gu's office is located at 7400 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11204.
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