Dr. Daniel Y. Yu MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1425 S Main St Walnut Creek CA, 94596About
Dr. Daniel Yu is a gastroenterologist practicing in Walnut Creek, 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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