
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Jeffrey J. Yu, M.D.
Dr. Yu provides medical and surgical care for diseases affecting the retina, vitreous, and macula at all three practice locations.
Physician profile
About Jeffrey J. Yu, M.D.
Dr. Jeffrey Yu is a vitreoretinal surgeon who provides medical and surgical management for diseases of the retina, vitreous, and macula. His clinical interests include age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment repair, macular pucker and hole surgery, and ocular trauma.
Dr. Yu graduated from Stanford University and earned his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed his ophthalmology residency and a two-year vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan’s W.K. Kellogg Eye Center.
Board-certified in ophthalmology, Dr. Yu has authored scientific publications and presented research at national meetings. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and their Chihuahua–Shih Tzu mix, Jib, exploring New York City, and traveling.
Education & training
A foundation of specialized expertise.
Academic and clinical training in medicine, ophthalmology, and vitreoretinal care.
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B.S.
Stanford University
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M.D.
University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
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Ophthalmology Residency
University of Michigan, W.K. Kellogg Eye Center
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Vitreoretinal Fellowship
University of Michigan, W.K. Kellogg Eye Center
Retina Specialists of New York
Specialized care at three New York City locations.
Manhattan · Astoria · Flushing
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