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Physician Profile for Dr. Austin H. Yu, MD

Address:
3801 Katella Avenue SUITE 223
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Accepting New Patients: Yes
Male
Years Since Graduation: 14
Practice Member Since: 2004.
Current Title: MD
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
 

HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Physician Treats:
Airway disorders, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Copd), Cough, Deep Vein Thrombosos (Dvt Or Blood Clot), Emphysema, Sarcoidosis, Sars (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome), Sepsis, Sleep apnea, Sleep disorders, Sleep related rhythmic movement disorder, Snoring, Smoking cessation, Pertussis, Pleural effusion, Pneumonia, Pulmonary (Breathing Or Lung) Diseases & Disorders, Whooping cough, Thoracic diseases & disorders
 
Physician Performs:
Pulmonary function tests, Sleep studies, Oximetry, Bronchoscopy, Thoracentesis
 
Foreign Languages Spoken:
Spanish, Tagalog
 

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialties:
Critical Care Medicine
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Austin H. Yu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
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Internal Medicine
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Pulmonary
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Austin H. Yu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
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Medical School:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Bronx, NY 1995
 
Internship:
Ucla Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA 1996
 
Residency:
Ucla Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA 1998
 
Fellowship:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA 2001
 
Undergraduate School:
University of California at Irvine
Irvine, CA 1991
 
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Pulmonary function tests -
Sleep studies -
Oximetry -
Bronchoscopy -
Thoracentesis -

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Sheild HMO, PPO, POS, HMO Colorado, Blue Advantage
  • APWU Health
  • BCBS
  • Caremore Medical Group and Services
  • Cigna – PPO
  • Great West Healthcare
  • Great West Healthcare: PPO
  • Health Net - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Memorial Managed Care Plan-HMO Plan
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Regal Medical Group
  • UFCW National Health & Welfare PPO
  • United Health Care
Accepts Medicare:
Yes
Accepts Medicaid:
No

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Austin H. Yu, MD as of 07/10/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
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