About
Specialties and Expertise
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Neuroradiology
- Neuro Radiology
Expertise
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Neuro Imaging
- Brain MRI
- MRI Spine
- Brain CT
- Magnetic Resonance Angiography
- MRA of Brain
- MR Spectroscopy
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- CT Angiogram Head
- CT Spine
- CT Head and Neck
- CT Neck
- CTA Neck
- Ultrasound
- X-Ray Imaging
- Emergency Ultrasound
- PET Scan
- PET-CT
- Disease of Brain
- Spinal Disease
- Myelography
- Lumbar Puncture
Biography
Stephen Yhu, M.D. is Assistant Professor of Radiology at Weill Cornell Medical College and Assistant Attending Radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Campus.
Dr. Yhu earned his B.S., cum laude, in Biology from Tufts University, Medford, Mass. in 2000. He was awarded his M.D. degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY in 2005.
Dr. Yhu did a transitional internship year at Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY before completing a residency in Diagnostic Radiology (2006-2010) at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY. He then received fellowship training in Neuroradiology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell for a year (2010-2011) after which he joined the faculty at Weill Cornell Medical College in July 2011.
Dr. Yhu is a member of the Emergency Radiology Division. His clinical expertise is in Neuroradiology and he interprets a variety of studies related to brain, spine, and tumor imaging. He also performs body imaging studies, including CT and ultrasound.
Dr. Yhu achieved Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology from the American Board of Radiology in June 2010.
In addition to clinical activities, Dr. Yhu is an active and involved teacher of residents, fellows, and medical students.
Dr. Yhu is a member of several prestigious radiological societies listed below:
● American College of Radiology (ACR)
● Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
Research
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
- American Board of Radiology (Neuroradiology)
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Assistant Attending Radiologist - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Education and Training
- M.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, 2005
- B.S., Tufts University, 2000
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - HMO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - PPO
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee Managed Care Plan
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee PPO Plan
- Aetna-NYP - EPO/POS
- Affinity Access
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell New York
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Access
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Connection
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus - CHP
- Fidelis Care
- GHI - CBP
- Health First
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicaid
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- Rockefeller University - Trustmark
- United Empire
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Community Plan
- United Healthcare - Medicare
- United Healthcare Compass
- VNSNY CHOICE - HMO
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- WellCare of NY
- WorldWide Medical
Locations and Appointments
External Relationships
External Relationships
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No External Relationships Reported