James B. Yu, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Therapeutic Radiology
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james.b.yu@yale.edu Phone: 203.785.5703 Fax: 203.785.4622 Yale University School of Medicine/ Department of Therapeutic Radiology Hunter Radiation Therapy Center P.O. Box 208040 New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8040 |
Degrees/Education:
B.S., Physics, Yale University 1999
M.D., University of Michigan Medical School 2004
Faculty Appointments:
Assistant Professor, Yale School of Medicine, Department of Therapeutic Radiology (2009 - present)
Certifications/Honors:
University of Michigan Medical School Commencement Class Speaker 2004
American Radium Society – Young Oncologist Essay Award 2008
Radiological Society of North America, Research and Education Foundation Research Grant 2008-2009
American Brachytherapy Society / Seattle Prostate Brachytherapy Fellow 2009
Chief Resident, Yale Therapeutic Radiology 2008-2009
Clinical Interests:
Genitourinary cancers, Central Nervous System cancers, prostate brachytherapy, head and neck cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer
Research Interests:
Genitourinary cancers, central nervous system cancers, breast cancer, head and neck cancer, IMRT, health outcomes and utilization research
Training:
Internship, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA (2004-2005)
Residency, Yale New Haven Hospital, Therapeutic Radiology (2005-2009)
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program – Auditor 2007-2008
Recent Publications:
Yu JB, Makarov DV, Sharma R, Peschel RE, Partin AW, Gross CG. Validation of the Partin Nomogram for Prostate Cancer in a National Sample. J Urol. 2009: Accepted for Publication. Appendix 1.
