Overview
Jeffrey Yu is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Hearing Loss, and Myringotomy. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Hearing Loss.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
125 16th Avenue East, Suite CHS-4, Seattle, WA 98112
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.
Sharon Cushing is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cushing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hearing Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Daniel Zeitler is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Zeitler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Trichinosis, and Familial Deafness. Dr. Zeitler is currently accepting new patients.
Proliance Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Associates
Douglas Backous, MD, is a board-certified neurotologist specializing in treating conditions of the ear and skull base. For more than 22 years, Dr. Backous has provided leading edge treatments for patients with hearing loss, deafness, chronic ear infections, cholesteatoma acoustic neuromas and facial nerve disorders. His professional passion is ensuring access to care for patients who choose to hear with cochlear implants, brainstem implants, Baha and other hearing devices. He treats adults and children. His medical research interests focus on implantable hearing device program efficiency for improved patient access and program viability. Dr. Backous is a member of the Proliance Surgeons Board of Directors. He is also the program director for the Seattle Advanced Otology Fellowship at Puget Sound ENT. Both Doug (’84) and his wife, Julie (’86), are alumni of Seattle Pacific University, where he previously served as Board Chair. They have three adult children. Dr. Backous is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, and Infant Hearing Loss.
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
- Advanced
- DFNB1Dr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Burning Mouth SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Burning Mouth Syndrome.
- Familial DeafnessDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Familial Deafness.
- GlossodyniaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Glossodynia.
- Hearing LossDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- MastoiditisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Mastoiditis.
- Mondini DysplasiaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Mondini Dysplasia.
