Dr. Elaine Wei-yin Yu M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Elaine Yu practices Endocrinology in Boston, MA. Dr. Yu specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Yu examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of California 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pathogenesis and management of laser in situ keratomileusis flap buttonhole.
- Propagating conformational changes over long (and short) distances in proteins.
- Using treatment interruptions to palliate the toxicity from concurrent chemoradiation for limited small cell lung cancer decreases survival and disease control.
- Dynamics of the trimeric AcrB transporter protein inferred from a B-factor analysis of the crystal structure.
- Serum sclerostin increases in healthy adult men during bed rest.
- The Official Positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry: Indications of Use and Reporting of DXA for Body Composition.
- The Official Positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry: body composition analysis reporting.
- Bone metabolism after bariatric surgery.
- Effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery on visceral and subcutaneous fat density by computed tomography.
- Gonadal steroid-dependent effects on bone turnover and bone mineral density in
- Association Between Insulin Resistance and Bone Structure in Nondiabetic Postmenopausal Women.
- Effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy on bone mineral density and marrow adipose tissue.
- Bone material strength index as measured by impact microindentation in postmenopausal women with distal radius and hip fractures.
- Uptake, storage and secretion of 5-hydroxytryptamine and its amino acid precursor by dispersed rat pancreas acinar cells.
- Decarboxylation of L-dopa and 5-hydroxytryptophan in dispersed rat pancreas acinar cells.
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
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