Overview
Victor Yu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tustin, California.
Dr. Yu is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
- POS
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- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- HMO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
15000 Kensington Park Dr Ste 270, Tustin, CA 92782
19582 Beach Blvd Ste 270, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Yu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Victor C. Yu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Victor C. Yu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Victor C. Yu by calling their office at 949-612-9090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Victor C. Yu a top-rated expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Victor C. Yu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), 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. Victor C. Yu specialize in?
While Dr. Victor C. Yu is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Victor C. Yu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Victor C. Yu has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). You can view a list of Dr. Victor C. Yu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Victor C. Yu accept my insurance?
Dr. Victor C. Yu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-612-9090 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
- Distinguished
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- DiarrheaDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Yu isDistinguished. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal FissureDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal Stricture
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- ColitisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EncopresisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- HeartburnDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- HemorrhoidsDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- HiccupsDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Hiccups.
- IndigestionDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- JaundiceDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Morning SicknessDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Portal HypertensionDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Proctitis.
- TenesmusDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Yu isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- CholangitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColonoscopyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- GallstonesDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GastroparesisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- GastrostomyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Gilbert SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Gilbert Syndrome.
- HemorrhoidectomyDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoidectomy.
- Hepatitis BDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Hepatitis CDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Levator SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Levator Syndrome.
- Liver CancerDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MalabsorptionDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Malabsorption.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Neuroma Biliary TractDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Neuroma Biliary Tract.
- ObesityDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
- Stomach CancerDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- Watermelon StomachDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
- Zollinger-Ellison SyndromeDr. Yu isExperienced. Learn about Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
