Overview
Philosophy of care | I will provide care for you that reflects a skillful application of medical knowledge, a relationship based on mutual respect, and an appreciation for how illnesses can affect daily life. | Why I entered medicine | I entered the medical field to help you, your family and our community. | Community involvement | I’ve volunteered at various shelters and health clinics. | Personal interests | Outside of work, I spend time with my family and enjoying the outdoors.
Dr. Yoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
10 Park Place, Hazle Township, PA 18202
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Yoo 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.
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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
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Yoo isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Yoo isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Yoo isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Yoo isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Yoo isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Yoo isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Yoo isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
- DiarrheaDr. Yoo isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Yoo isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Yoo isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Yoo isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Yoo isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Yoo isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Yoo isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.