Elizabeth Choe Yu MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
279 Campus Drive West Room B435. Stanford Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Elizabeth Yu is a cardiologist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Yu specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Yu also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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