Dr. John Yu, MD
Dr. John Yu, MD is a neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Yu has extensive experience in Nervous System Neoplasms. He is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery - Los Angeles
127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600 Los Angeles, CA 90048Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Yu
4.3
| 5 Star | 78% | 78% |
| 4 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 2 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 1 Star | 11% | 11% |
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About Me
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The research of John S Yu, MD, focuses on immune and stem cell therapy for brain tumors, cancer stem cells and their microenvironment in brain tumors. Dr Yu also researches cancer stem cell-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes, cancer stem cell signaling,...read morebiography
The research of John S. Yu, MD, focuses on immune and stem cell therapy for brain tumors, cancer stem cells and their microenvironment in brain tumors. Dr. Yu also researches cancer stem cell-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes, cancer stem cell signaling,...read moreNeurosurgery
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Ma Gen Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1993Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1991
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ZEB1 regulates glioma stemness through LIF repression, 2017-02-28
The necessity for standardization of glioma stem cell culture: a systematic review, 2020-02-26
Activated T cell therapy targeting glioblastoma cancer stem cells, 2023-01-05
Nanoprodrugs of NSAIDs: Preparation and Characterization of Flufenamic Acid Nanoprodrugs, 2011-04-05
ZEB1 Is a Transcription Factor That Is Prognostic and Predictive in Diffuse Gliomas, 2019-01-17
ß-Cell Regeneration Mediated by Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells, 2012-08-07
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Locations
Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery - Los Angeles
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- Recipient of 37
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
79%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family14% higher than the national average
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