Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Austin H. Yu

Pulmonary Medicine
3851 Katella Ave, 
Los Alamitos, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
7
conditions
3851 Katella Ave, 
Los Alamitos, CA 

Overview

Dr. Austin H. Yu is a board-certified UCI Health pulmonologist and critical care physician.He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, N.Y. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the VA Hospital and Medical Center in Los Angeles, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Dr. Yu is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

Fellowships

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Pulmonary/Critical Care

Hospital Affiliations

Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center
Uci Health-Orange

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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HMSA
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  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Austin H Yu Medical Corporation
3851 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Other Locations
UC Irvine Medical Center
101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868
UCI Health - Los Alamitos
3751 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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.

2 Total Publications

Use of Clinical Notes to Assess Neuropsychiatric Events After Montelukast Initiation.
Use of Clinical Notes to Assess Neuropsychiatric Events After Montelukast Initiation.
Journal: JAMA network open
Published: February 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Austin H. Yu

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Austin H. Yu?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Austin H. Yu by calling their office at 562-626-8016. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Austin H. Yu a top-rated expert for Pleural Effusion?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Austin H. Yu is classified as an Advanced expert for Pleural Effusion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Austin H. Yu specialize in?

While Dr. Austin H. Yu is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Austin H. Yu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Austin H. Yu has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleural Effusion. You can view a list of Dr. Austin H. Yu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Austin H. Yu accept my insurance?

Dr. Austin H. Yu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-626-8016 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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