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Dr. Wankin Yu, MD

Gastroenterology*
5.0 (9)
Map Pin Small Leominster, MA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Wankin Yu, MD

Dr. Wankin Yu, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Leominster, MA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and is affiliated with Heywood Hospital, UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus and UMass Memorial HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus. Dr. Yu, completed a residency at N Shore University Hosp/Sloan Ketter. Patients rated Dr. Yu an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Yu works at Practice in Leominster, MA. They frequently treat conditions like Barrett's Esophagus 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
    Elliot J Feinberg MD
    105 Erdman Way, Leominster, MA 01453 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 466-7800

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Heywood Hospital
  • UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus
  • UMass Memorial HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

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Barrett's Esophagus
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)

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Barrett's Esophagus
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Vomiting Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ascites
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Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Bronchiectasis
Bronchospasm
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Gastritis
Chronic Pain
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Cancer
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Gout
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Heart Disease
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Indigestion
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Sarcoidosis
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Tobacco Use Disorder
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Venous Insufficiency
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese
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    NPI Number
    • 1477639656
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Nj School Med
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • N Shore University Hosp/Sloan Ketter
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Harvard University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Yu has seen patients for Barrett's Esophagus, 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.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Yu. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Yu.

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