Jennifer Yu
Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Jennifer Yu

Physiatry | Pain Medicine
1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 140, 
Santa Cruz, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral required
Expertise in
3
conditions
1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 140, 
Santa Cruz, CA 

Overview

I became a doctor in order to provide care, advocacy, and education for my community.My special clinical interests include Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Stroke, Spasticity, Disorders of Consciousness, Anoxic Brain Injury, and Neurorehabilitation.I believe in personalized and compassionate care for people with a wide variety of physical disabilities. My goal is to enhance quality of life for my patients through individualized care plans.

Dr. Yu is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Orchiectomy.

Dr. Yu is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Brain Injury Medicine). She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Residency

Temple University Hospital

Specialties

Physiatry
Pain Medicine

Licenses

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in CA

Board Certifications

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Brain Injury Medicine)

Fellowships

New York University Med. Center

Hospital Affiliations

Dominican Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Valley Health
  • HMO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • 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

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA
1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 140, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jennifer Yu

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Yu?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Yu by calling their office at 831-462-4444. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jennifer Yu a top-rated expert for Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer Yu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, 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. Jennifer Yu specialize in?

While Dr. Jennifer Yu is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, and Neurogenic Bowel. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.

Does Dr. Jennifer Yu accept my insurance?

Dr. Jennifer Yu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 831-462-4444 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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