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A/Prof Solomon Yu

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A/Prof Solomon Yu

Geriatrician

(08) 7225 6522

38 North Terrace, Kent Town SA 5067

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PhD, FRACP, MBBS, LTCL

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A/Prof Solomon Yu is a renowned Geriatrician with a passion for improving the quality of life for older adults. With over two decades of medical experience, he has established himself as a leading expert in the field of geriatric medicine. Dr. Yu holds a PhD, FRACP, MBBS, and LTCL as his qualification titles, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Dr. Yu has a particular interest in Frailty and Sarcopenia, areas in which he has gained extensive knowledge and expertise. He is highly experienced in diagnosing and managing falls, dementia, and functional decline in older individuals. With a patient-centered approach, A/Prof Yu conducts Full Comprehensive Geriatric assessments to identify and address the specific needs of his patients. He strongly believes in the importance of rehabilitation for older people and works tirelessly to provide them with the best possible care.

Throughout his career, Dr. Solomon Yu has garnered recognition for his outstanding contributions to the field of geriatric medicine. In 2014, he received the prestigious Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence for his groundbreaking research on Sarcopenia in Older People. He was also the recipient of the Allan Kerr Grant Award for Outstanding Clinical Teaching and the Professor Derek Frewin Citation for Excellence in Clinical Teaching in 2014 and 2013, respectively. These accolades stand as a testament to his ability to effectively communicate complex medical concepts to his colleagues and students.

Fluent in Chinese (Simplified), A/Prof Yu is dedicated to providing culturally sensitive care to his patients. He understands the importance of effective communication in the healthcare setting and strives to make a positive impact on the lives of his patients.

With a warm and empathetic approach, A/Prof Solomon Yu is committed to improving the health and well-being of older adults. His extensive experience, combined with his passion for geriatric medicine, makes him a trusted and respected expert in his field. Whether diagnosing and managing complex conditions or implementing comprehensive assessments, Dr. Yu is dedicated to helping his patients live fulfilling lives in their golden years.

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38 North Terrace, Kent Town SA 5067

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