WarrenDYuMD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Geo Wash University

Overview of Dr. Yu

Dr. Warren Yu is an orthopedic surgeon in Washington, DC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including George Washington University Hospital, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital, and Holy Cross Hospital. He received his medical degree from McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and has been in practice 26 years. Dr. Yu accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 65 doctors at George Washington University Hospital and one of 72 doctors at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
Book by Phone+1(954) 914-7119

Fax+1 202-741-3313

Education & Training

Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1993, MD

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1995 - 2025
MD State Medical License 2005 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2000 - 2024
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2001
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2012
Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore Castle Connolly, 2012
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Condition of Approval Study Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Terminated
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
The Effect of Esophageal Temperature Probes on Postoperative Dysphagia Following Primary Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Randomized Prospective Study.
Rahul G. Samtani, Daniel Huttman, Jeffrey H. Weinreb, Matthew Cyriac, Warren D. Yu
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2021-07-14
6 citations
Increased Rates of Septic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and Mortality Associated With Chronic Steroid Use Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion for Cervical Steno...
Ryan Lee, Danny Lee, Nikhil B. Gowda, Uchechi Iweala, Jeffrey H. Weinreb
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2020-10-01
2 citations
Risk Factors for Postoperative Urinary Tract Infections Following Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion.
Danny Lee, Ryan Lee, Megan T Cross, Uchechi Iweala, Jeffrey H. Weinreb
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2020-08-01

Press Mentions

A Case Series That Supports the Application of the S2AI Technique for Fractures and Failures After Lumbosacral FusionJuly 1st, 2020
Top 8 Ethical Dilemmas for Physicians FeaturedMay 11th, 2012
Dr. Steven Graboff Awarded $196k for False Light Publicity Against AAOS FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
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Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem HealthKeepers HMO/POS
Anthem KeyCare PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CareFirst BCBS Maryland POS
CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
CareFirst BlueChoice Network POS
CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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