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Mon-Wei Yu, MD
Internal Medicine, Nephrology
About Me
Mon-Wei (Sam) Yu, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist and internist. He is a graduate of National Yang-Ming University in Taiwan, where he received his MD. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He subsequently completed his general nephrology fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston. Dr. Yu joined the Division of Nephrology at Mount Sinai Hospital in 2020. Dr. Yu sees patients with all kidney diseases, with a particular focus on glomerulonephritis and genetic kidney diseases. Apart from clinical care, Dr. Yu is currently conducting basic research projects to understand complement-mediated kidney diseases by various models, including human 3D kidney organoids.
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Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
About Me
Mon-Wei (Sam) Yu, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist and internist. He is a graduate of National Yang-Ming University in Taiwan, where he received his MD. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He subsequently completed his general nephrology fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston. Dr. Yu joined the Division of Nephrology at Mount Sinai Hospital in 2020. Dr. Yu sees patients with all kidney diseases, with a particular focus on glomerulonephritis and genetic kidney diseases. Apart from clinical care, Dr. Yu is currently conducting basic research projects to understand complement-mediated kidney diseases by various models, including human 3D kidney organoids.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Electrolyte Problems, Acidosis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Kidney Disease (Acute Or Chronic)
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Vasculitis
Education
MD, nymc
MD, National Yang-Ming University
, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital
, Jacobi Medical Center
, The Mount Sinai Hospital
Internship, Other, Not Listed
Jacobi Medical Center
Fellowship, Nephrology
Brigham & Womens Hospital
Fellowship, Nephrology
Mount Sinai Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Awards
2023
K08 Career Development Grant (NIH/NIDDK)
2021
Agena Physician Scientist Program
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Locations
Insurance Information
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- Physician OfficeRenal Faculty Practice Associates, 5 East 98th Street 11th Floor, New York, NY, 10029
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Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Yu has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Yu has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.