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About Pearl Yu, MD, Pharm D

Pearl Yu, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine doctor. She provides primary care for adults, including preventive care and diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases.

Dr. Yu believes that the art of medicine involves good listening skills and showing empathy toward patients. She also believes in building good relationships with her patients to gain their trust and working together as partners for their health management. She enjoys the good relationships that she has built with her patients and their families.

As a professor in the Department of Medicine, Dr. Yu is involved in training medical students, residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. Yu completed her residency training and earned her medical degree at UC Davis School of Medicine. She also holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) from UC San Francisco. She is board certified in internal medicine.

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Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted

Medical Degree

  • UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA

Residency

  • UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA

Doctoral Degree

  • UC San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Gender

  • Female

Languages

  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin

Date Joined Staff

  • 2005-01-19

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted