Overview
Timothy Yu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Yu is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Schizencephaly, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 91 peer reviewed articles.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Timothy W. Yu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy W. Yu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Timothy W. Yu by calling their office at 617-726-1067. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Timothy W. Yu a top-rated expert for Periventricular Heterotopia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Timothy W. Yu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Periventricular Heterotopia, 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. Timothy W. Yu specialize in?
While Dr. Timothy W. Yu is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Periventricular Heterotopia, Schizencephaly, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Timothy W. Yu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Timothy W. Yu has published 90 articles and abstracts on conditions like Periventricular Heterotopia. You can view a list of Dr. Timothy W. Yu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Timothy W. Yu accept my insurance?
Dr. Timothy W. Yu accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-726-1067 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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- Distinguished
- Periventricular HeterotopiaDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Periventricular Heterotopia.
- SchizencephalyDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Schizencephaly.
- Advanced
- Aase SyndromeDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome
- Ataxia-TelangiectasiaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Ataxia-Telangiectasia.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Cerebellar HypoplasiaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Hypoplasia.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- Experienced
- Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood
- Batten DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Batten Disease.
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- CHARGE SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.
- CLN1 DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about CLN1 Disease.
- CLN2 DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about CLN2 Disease.