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, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, and Erythromelalgia.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 98 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 Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant. 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 96 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.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- ErythromelalgiaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Erythromelalgia.
- MicrocephalyDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Microcephaly.
- Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant
- PolymicrogyriaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Polymicrogyria.
- Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- 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.
- CLN3 DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about CLN3 Disease.
- CLN4 DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about CLN4 Disease.
- CLN5 DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about CLN5 Disease.
- Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion
- Corpus Callosum AgenesisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Corpus Callosum Agenesis.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- EpilepsyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
- GangliosidosisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Gangliosidosis.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
- HemiplegiaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- HypotoniaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Hypotonia.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis
- Lafora DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Lafora Disease.
- MosaicismDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Mosaicism.
- Movement DisordersDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Sandhaus Ben-Ami SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome.
- SeizuresDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- SpasticityDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Tay-Sachs DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Tay-Sachs Disease.
- Tubular Aggregate MyopathyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.
- X-Linked Myotubular MyopathyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.
