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Dr. Kathy Yu, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat
3.7 (19)
Map Pin Small Huntington Beach, CA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Kathy Yu, MD

Dr. Kathy Yu, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Huntington Beach, CA. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is affiliated with Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Miller Children's & Women's Hospital - Long Beach and Los Alamitos Medical Center. Dr. Yu, completed a residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital-University Hospitals Of Columbia and Cornell. Patients rated Dr. Yu an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Yu works at Orange County Ear Allergy Nose & Neck in Huntington Beach, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Enlarged Turbinates, Postnasal Drip and Chronic Sinusitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Yu's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Oceann ENT
    17742 Beach Blvd Ste 345, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 375-4224
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
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    Southern California Ear, Nose, and Throat
    7677 Center Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 898-2221

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center
  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach
  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
  • Miller Children's & Women's Hospital - Long Beach
  • Los Alamitos Medical Center

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    3.7
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    Based on 19 ratings
    Patient Ratings (19)
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    About Dr. Kathy Yu, MD

    Specialties
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1255587762
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • New York Presbyterian Hospital-University Hospitals Of Columbia and Cornell
    Residency
    Internship
    • New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of California, Riverside
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Kathy Yu, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Yu is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Yu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Yu works at Orange County Ear Allergy Nose & Neck in Huntington Beach, CA. View the full address on Dr. Yu’s profile.

    Dr. Yu has seen patients for Enlarged Turbinates, Postnasal Drip and Chronic Sinusitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Yu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    Dr. Yu speaks Chinese and Spanish.

    19 patients have reviewed Dr. Yu. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Yu.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Yu, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Yu appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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