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Jason Yu

  • Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
    Assistant Professor
  • (404) 686-4088
  • jason.lee.yu@emory.edu
  • Emory University Hospital Midtown
    Otolaryngology
    550 Peachtree St., Medical Office Tower 11th Flr.
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Overview

Dr. Jason Yu received his MD degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, after which he completed an otorhinolaryngology residency followed by a sleep medicine fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. His articles have been published in a number of leading journals, including Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, Laryngoscope, and Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. He has written several textbook chapters on hypoglossal nerve stimulation surgery for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. His primary clinical specialty is serving as a sleep surgeon at Emory University Hospital Midtown in the Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

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  • MD from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Research

Publications

  • Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulation-Induced Stridor in a Patient With Central Sleep Apnea.
    Chest Volume: 167 Page(s): e1 - e4
    01/01/2025 Authors: Gouldman KP; Collop NA; Yu JL
  • The Repeatability of Pharyngeal Opening Pressure Under Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy.
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Volume: 171 Page(s): 295 - 302
    07/01/2024 Authors: Chan TG; Plageman J; Yu JL
  • Effects of Negative Pressure Ventilation on Lung Volume and Airflow in Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy.
    Chest Volume: 165 Page(s): 1534 - 1537
    06/01/2024 Authors: Yu JL; Plageman JM; Gouldman KP; Bliwise DL; Schwartz AR
  • International Consensus Statement on Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
    Int Forum Allergy Rhinol Volume: 13 Page(s): 1061 - 1482
    07/01/2023 Authors: Chang JL; Goldberg AN; Alt JA; Mohammed A; Ashbrook L; Auckley D; Ayappa I; Bakhtiar H; Barrera JE; Bartley BL
  • The Accuracy and Reliability of Visually Assessed Pharyngeal Opening Pressures During Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy.
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Volume: 168 Page(s): 868 - 875
    04/01/2023 Authors: Yu JL; Thuler E; Seay EG; Schwartz AR; Dedhia RC
  • Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Explantation Technique and Outcomes: A Retrospective Case Series.
    ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec Volume: 85 Page(s): 248 - 252
    01/01/2023 Authors: Taylor Ii J; Yu JL
  • A comparison of ultrasound echo intensity to magnetic resonance imaging as a metric for tongue fat evaluation.
    Sleep Volume: 45
    02/14/2022 Authors: Yu JL; Wiemken A; Schultz SM; Keenan BT; Sehgal CM; Schwab RJ
  • Prospective Determination of Airway Response to Upper Airway Stimulation: A New Opportunity for Advanced Device Titration.
    Laryngoscope Volume: 131 Page(s): 218 - 223
    01/01/2021 Authors: Jenks CM; Yu JL; Schmitt KA; Schwab RJ; Thaler ER
  • Upper airway stimulation therapy and sleep architecture in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
    Laryngoscope Volume: 130 Page(s): 1085 - 1089
    04/01/2020 Authors: Bohorquez D; Mahmoud AF; Yu JL; Thaler ER
  • Transoral robotic surgery versus upper airway stimulation in select obstructive sleep apnea patients.
    Laryngoscope Volume: 129 Page(s): 256 - 258
    01/01/2019 Authors: Yu JL; Mahmoud A; Thaler ER
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