Professional Background
Dr. Yu received his medical degree from the University of Cambridge, England and completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine, and clinical and research fellowships in Nephrology at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He was on faculty at Harvard and USC, before moving to KU in 2011 to lead the Division of Nephrology and the Kidney Institute.
Dr. Yu also serves as the Director of Mentoring and Career Development for the Kansas Institute of Precision Medicine, and as Director of the Clinical Research Core for the NIH-funded Kansas PKD Research and Translation Core Center.
Dr. Yu is an elected member of the American Society of Clinical Investigation, a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
- BA, Univ. of Cambridge
- MBChB, Univ. of Cambridge
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
- Clinical Fellowship, Nephrology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Society for Clinical Investigation, Institutional Representative, 2019 - 2019
- American College of Physicians, Fellow, 2015 - Present
- American Society for Clinical Investigation, Member, 2010 - Present
