Overview
Dr. Cong Yu was selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Yu practices Pain Medicine in Seattle, WA. Dr. Yu graduated from Shanghai School of Medicine in 1984 and has been in practice for 34 years. He completed a residency at University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Yu also specializes in Anesthesiology. He currently practices at Swedish Pain Services-First Hill and is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center First Hill Campus and Swedish Medical Center Issaquah.
Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Central Pain Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 33 articles in the study of Diabetic Neuropathy.
Insurance
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Locations
600 Broadway, Suite 530, Seattle, WA 98122
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 4010, Issaquah, WA 98029
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Issaquah, WA 98029
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Yu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Swedish Pain Services - First Hill
Dr. Merifield graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine receiving his Medical Doctorate. He specializes in pain medicine and is a practicing physician at Swedish Pain Services - First Hill. Dr. Merifield was selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met as a Top Doctor. Dr. Merifield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Shingles.
Swedish Pain Services - First Hill
Pain is a vital human experience but a source of suffering and impairment to those living with it daily. Dr. Xing believes that each patient deserves individualized attention to develop the highest quality treatment plan. He completed his medical training at Harvard and is double board certified in pain medicine and anesthesiology. Together with Swedish comprehensive pain services, Dr. Xing is committed to using the best of modern medicine to improve the quality of life, well-being, and functioning of his patients. Dr. Xing was selected by Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor. Dr. Xing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, and Spinal Stenosis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Chronic PainDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- NeuralgiaDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Advanced
- Central Pain SyndromeDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Central Pain Syndrome.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Experienced
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Femoral Nerve DysfunctionDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.
- Giant Axonal NeuropathyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Giant Axonal Neuropathy.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- OpisthotonosDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Opisthotonos.