Jenny Yu, MD| Neonatology | MedStar Health
Jenny Yu

Jenny Yu, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Neonatology

Languages: English

About me

Jenny Yu, MD, an experienced neonatologist with outstanding training and background, has joined their team. Dr. Yu is board-certified in both Neonatology and Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and completed her medical degree at St. Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri. She completed her pediatric residency at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona and her neonatology fellowship at Harvard Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.
 
Prior to joining MedStar Franklin Square, Dr. Yu was an attending neonatologist at the Johns Hopkins Hospital where she also was the medical director of the Maryland Regional Neonatal Transport Program. In addition, she has completed extensive research related to hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy and neonatal seizures. Dr. Yu is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association and the Society for Neuroscience. Her areas of interest include neonatal brain injury, neonatal sepsis and the judicious use of antibiotics, and neonatal transport.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Birth Asphyxia
  • Body Cooling
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Gastroschisis
  • High Frequency Ventilation
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  • Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
  • Neonatal Bowel Obstruction
  • Neonatal Jaundice
  • Neonatal Sepsis
  • Non Invasive Ventilation
  • Omphalocele
  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn
  • Premature Birth
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Retinopathy Of Prematurity
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia
  • Umbilical Arterial Line Insertion
  • Venous Line Insertion
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Birth Asphyxia
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Gastroschisis
  • Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  • Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
  • Neonatal Bowel Obstruction
  • Neonatal Jaundice
  • Neonatal Sepsis
  • Omphalocele
  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn
  • Premature Birth
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Retinopathy Of Prematurity
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Procedures I perform

  • Body Cooling
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • High Frequency Ventilation
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Non Invasive Ventilation
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia
  • Umbilical Arterial Line Insertion
  • Venous Line Insertion
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Practice locations

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9000 Franklin Square Drive
NICU
Baltimore, MD, 21237

443-777-7448

Fax 443-777-7929

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Fax 443-777-7929

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics

Fellowship Program: Boston Childrens Hospital (2011)

Residency Program: Phoenix Childrens Hospital (2007)

Medical School: St. Louis University (2004)