Overview
Michael Yu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Yu is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 70 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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Locations
840 Walnut St Ste 1020, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Yu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Yu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Yu by calling their office at 800-331-6634. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Yu a top-rated expert for Retinoblastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Yu is classified as an Advanced expert for Retinoblastoma, 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. Michael Yu specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Yu is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinoblastoma, Vitrectomy, and Melanoma of the Eye. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Michael Yu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Yu has published 70 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinoblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Yu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Yu accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Yu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-331-6634 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- RetinoblastomaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Retinoblastoma.
- VitrectomyDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.


