Dr. Arlene Yu, MD, Glendale, CA | Oncologist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Arlene Yu

Arlene Yu, M.D., MBA, is a Board-Certified Medical Oncologist and Hematologist based in Pasadena, California. She completed her medical education at the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health in the Philippines, earning her dual degree of Doctor of Medicine and Master of Business Administration. She would go on to complete her Internal Medicine Residency at Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital in New Rochelle, New York, followed by her Fellowship at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi Medical Center in Bronx, New York. Throughout her career, Dr. Yu has demonstrated a commitment to evidence-based medicine, ensuring that each patient receives personalized and effective treatment strategies. She actively engages in research, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives within her institution. Her contributions to research through publications and presentations in the field of Hematology and Medical Oncology highlight her dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes. Dr. Yu’s personal philosophy is to always provide compassionate and patient-centered care. In addition to her clinical and research endeavors, Dr. Yu serves as a mentor to medical students and residents to help guide them in their residency and fellowship journeys. She also enjoys exploring nature, traveling and is an avid reader.

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Popular visit reasons

Anemia

Chemotherapy

Hematology Consultation

Oncology Consultation

Oncology Follow Up

Ovarian Cancer

Spleen Problems

Thrombocytosis / High Platelets

Anemia

Chemotherapy

Hematology Consultation

Oncology Consultation

Office locations

The Oncology Institute (1 of 2)

1510 S Glendale Ave, # 240, Glendale, CA 91204

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The Oncology Institute (2 of 2)

50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 401, Pasadena, CA 91105

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Education and background

Practice names

The Oncology Institute

Board certifications

Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

Medical School - Ateneo de Manila University School of Medicine and Public Health, Doctor of Medicine
Ateneo de Manila University School of Medicine and Public Health, Master's in Business Administration
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi, Fellowship in Medical Oncology/Hematology

Professional memberships

American Society of Hematology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Medical Association

Languages spoken

English
Tagalog

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1144744772

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Dr. Arlene Yu accepting new patients?

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What practice does Dr. Arlene Yu work with?

Dr. Arlene Yu works with The Oncology Institute.

Where is Dr. Arlene Yu's office located?

Dr. Arlene Yu has 2 office locations, including in Glendale and Pasadena, view full addresses on Dr. Yu's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Arlene Yu have?

Dr. Arlene Yu is certified by Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine) and American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Arlene Yu?

Dr. Arlene Yu frequently sees patients for Anemia, Hematology Consultation, Oncology Consultation, Oncology Follow Up, and Ovarian Cancer. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Arlene Yu on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Arlene Yu speak?

Dr. Arlene Yu speaks English and Tagalog.

How do patients rate Dr. Arlene Yu in reviews?

11 patients have reviewed Dr. Arlene Yu. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.