Dr. Victor Yu M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
16300 Sand Canyon Ave Suite 301 Irvine CA, 92618About
Dr. Victor Yu is a gastroenterologist practicing in Irvine, CA. Dr. Yu specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Yu performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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