Dr James Yu (Anaesthetist)
- Name
- Dr James Chor Hoaw Yu
- Qualifications
- MD 1998
- AMC 2001
- Occupation
- Pain Medicine Specialist
- Anaesthetist
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Cantonese
- Malay
- Mandarin
- Medical Specialties
- Pain Medicine
- Anaesthesia
Dr James Yu is an Australian trained Interventional and Medical Pain Specialist, and Consultant Anaesthetist. About Me: Dr James Yu is a highly experienced Interventional and Medical Pain Specialist who helps people that are suffering from chronic pain or post-surgical pain. He offers procedures that prevent the need for extensive surgery and approaches that reduce pharmacological therapy. He is also one of the first in New South Wales to be authorised to prescribe medical cannabis. He was recently admitted to a Fellowship of Interventional Pain Practice (an international organisation of interventional pain physicians) along with being appointed to the Faculty of Pain Medicine NSW Regional Committee. Treatment Options: Dr Yu works with a diverse team of professionals offering a multi-disciplinary approach to pain management and rehabilitation. This best-practice approach allows for superior outcomes as rarely is pain caused by one single ailment or condition. His team includes: Rehabilitation Physicians Psychologists Physiotherapists Exercise Physiologists Registered Nurses Dietitians For chronic pain sufferers, when non-invasive case has failed, interventional treatment options include: Spinal Injection Nerve Blocks Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection Radiofrequency (RF) treatment Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Medical Cannabis (GP referral needed) Consulting Locations: Hurstville (Waratah Private Hospital) Darlinghurst (St Vincent’s Clinic) Randwick (Prince of Wales Private Hospital)
- Hospital Affiliations
- Prince of Wales Private Hospital
- Waratah Private Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Sydney Spine & Pain - Darlinghurst
- Sydney Spine & Pain - Hurstville
- Sydney Spine & Pain - Randwick
Practice Locations
NSW
- Waratah Private Hospital
- Address
- 31 Dora Street
Hurstville NSW 2220
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9598 0000
- Fax
- 02 9598 0001