Pearl L. Yu MD (She/Her)
Pediatric Sleep Medicine
Professor, Pediatrics, Medical Director , Pediatric Sleep Medicine at CHoR, VCU
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2924 Brook RdRoom 1116Richmond, VA 23220
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Summary
- Dr. Pearl Yu is a Pediatric Pulmonologist based in Charlottesville, VA, with a subspecialty in Pediatric Sleep Medicine. She completed her fellowship and residency at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles after graduating from the University of Minnesota Medical School. Dr. Yu is currently the Medical Director at CHoR at VCU Childrens Pavilion and formerly worked as an Attending Physician at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Her clinical expertise includes pediatric sleep medicine, pediatric asthma and cough, sleep deprivation, and breathing problems during sleep. She has authored numerous well-cited publications and has been involved in clinical trials on resident work hours and ICU patient safety. Dr. Yu was honored as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly in 2014.
Education & Training
Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1998 - 2002- Children's Hospital Los AngelesResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1997 - Present
VA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2003 - 2004
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
- American Board of Pediatrics Sleep Medicine
American Board of Sleep MedicineSleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Multi-center Clinical Trial of Limiting Resident Work Hours on ICU Patient Safety Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsSleep and diabetes-specific psycho-behavioral outcomes of a new automated insulin delivery system in young children with type 1 diabetes and their parents.Alessandro Bisio, Sue A. Brown, Ryan McFadden, Michael Pajewski, Pearl L. Yu
Pediatric Diabetes. 2021-05-01 - 24 citationsExtended work shifts and neurobehavioral performance in resident-physiciansShadab A. Rahman, Jason P. Sullivan, Laura K. Barger, Melissa A. St. Hilaire, Conor S O'Brien
Pediatrics. 2021-03-01 - 44 citationsThe Impact of a Recently Approved Automated Insulin Delivery System on Glycemic, Sleep, and Psychosocial Outcomes in Older Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: A Pilot Study.Alessandro Bisio, Linda Gonder-Frederick, Ryan McFadden, Daniel R. Cherñavvsky, Mary K. Voelmle
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2021-01-15
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