JohnYuMD
Neurosurgery • Los Angeles, CABrain & Spinal Tumor, Skull Base, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
Professor of Neurosurgery Medical Director, Brain Tumor Center
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Office
127 South San Vincente Blvd
A6600
Los Angeles, CA 90048Phone+1 310-423-7900Fax+1 310-423-0777- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1991 - 1997
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Surgical Resection With Gliadel Wafer Followed by Dendritic Cells Vaccination for Malignant Glioma Patients Start of enrollment: 2007 Apr 01
- Tumor Lysate Pulsed Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy for Patients With Brain Tumors Start of enrollment: 2001 Mar 01
- Dendritic Cell Vaccine With Imiquimod for Patients With Malignant Glioma Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Influence of Modifiable Risk Factors on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Receiving Surgery for Resection for Acoustic Neuroma.Tasha S Nasrollahi, Michela Borrelli, Martin L Hopp, Arthur W Wu, Dennis M Tang, John S Yu, Shahrestani, S.> ;Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal. 2023 Aug 21
- 1 citationsGlioma immunotherapy enhancement and CD8-specific sialic acid cleavage by isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-1.Ryan Cordner, Michelle Jhun, Akanksha Panwar, HongQiang Wang, Nicole Gull, Ramachandran Murali, Joseph H McAbee, Armen Mardiros, Akane Sanchez-Takei, Mia W Mazer, Xuem...> ;Oncogene. 2023 Jun 1
- Activated T cell therapy targeting glioblastoma cancer stem cells.Ken Miyaguchi, Hongqiang Wang, Keith L Black, Stephen L Shiao, Rongfu Wang, John S Yu> ;Scientific Reports. 2023 Jan 5
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Press Mentions
Cedars-Sinai Neuroscientists Pinpoint Key Gene Controlling Tumor Growth in Brain CancersApril 14th, 2017
Path to Remission for a Brain Cancer That Is Usually FatalJune 7th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
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