
Dr. Peter Shu kuen Yu MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
703 Adams St Se Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. Peter Yu is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Yu specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Yu typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1963
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1963
CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSP
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Needlescopic video-assisted thoracic surgery pleurodesis for primary pneumothorax.
- Beware the 'raised right hemidiaphragm' in a female patient with previous
- Single port VATS: recent developments in Asia.
- Hypoxemia associated with right-side cardiac tumor: right atrial lymphoma with patent foramen ovale.
- Adherence to a Clinical Pathway for Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Predictors and Clinical Importance.
- Penetrating thoracic injury with retained foreign body: can video-assisted thoracic surgery take up the leading role in acute management?
- Mycotic aortic arch aneurysm coexistent with constrictive pericarditis: is surgery a dangerous resort?
- Preemptive Aneurysm Sac Embolization for Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair With Inadequate Proximal Landing Zone.
- Image-guided localization of small lung nodules in video-assisted thoracic surgery.
- Laser resection of pulmonary nodule via uniportal thoracoscopic surgery.
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