Cong Yu

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
Shanghai First Medical College- Shanghai- (Natl Shanghai M C)	Other Degree		1984

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - University Of Wa School of Medicine, Pain Management; University Of Wa School of Medicine, Anesthesiology; Swedish Medical Center, General Surgery		Not Specified

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Anesthesiology Sub-Specialty: Pain Medicine	Anesthesiology	Not Specified

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Review by Anonymous on January 06, 2026 -

Swedish Pain Services - First Hill 530 - 600 Broadway Suite 530

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Comment - “ Post procedure, on going.Great s... ”

Post procedure, on going.Great so far, with some difficulties getting the Stimulator Implant dialed in.Healing fine, working with manufacturer's representative.

Verified Patient

“Post procedure, on going.Great s...”

Post procedure, on going.Great so far, with some difficulties getting the Stimulator Implant dialed in.Healing fine, working with manufacturer's representative.

Anonymous 01/06/2026

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Review by Anonymous on December 18, 2025 -

Swedish Pain Services - First Hill 530 - 600 Broadway Suite 530

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Comment - “ Dr. Yu is the best. He has my pa... ”

Dr. Yu is the best. He has my pain dr on and off since 2006. His knowledge has just gotten better along with experience.

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“Dr. Yu is the best. He has my pa...”

Dr. Yu is the best. He has my pain dr on and off since 2006. His knowledge has just gotten better along with experience.

Anonymous 12/18/2025

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Review by Anonymous on December 03, 2025 -

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Comment - “ He was very professional and kin... ”

He was very professional and kind

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“He was very professional and kin...”

He was very professional and kind

Anonymous 12/03/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 12, 2025 -

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Comment - “ All good... ”

All good

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“All good...”

All good

Anonymous 11/12/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 10, 2025 -

Swedish Pain Services - First Hill 530 - 600 Broadway Suite 530

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Comment - “ I called after going to a pain d... ”

I called after going to a pain doctor who seemed to have no empathy and cut me off as I answered his questions. The staff says it is a regular complaint internally and externally. I called after my appointment to report to whomever what an unprofessional manner my doc had. Please call !

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“I called after going to a pain d...”

Anonymous 11/10/2025

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Review by Anonymous on January 03, 2026 -

Swedish Pain Services - First Hill 530 - 600 Broadway Suite 530

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Comment - “ The doctor did not seem to have ... ”

The doctor did not seem to have any empathy or care about my situation

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“The doctor did not seem to have ...”

The doctor did not seem to have any empathy or care about my situation

Anonymous 01/03/2026

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Review by Anonymous on December 07, 2025 -

Swedish Pain Services - First Hill 530 - 600 Broadway Suite 530

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Comment - “ Always good... ”

Always good

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“Always good...”

Always good

Anonymous 12/07/2025

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Review by Anonymous on December 01, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Excellent explanation of visit. ... ”

Excellent explanation of visit. Listened to my complaints

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“Excellent explanation of visit. ...”

Excellent explanation of visit. Listened to my complaints

Anonymous 12/01/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 10, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr Yu is always helpful! He's th... ”

Dr Yu is always helpful! He's the best.

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“Dr Yu is always helpful! He's th...”

Dr Yu is always helpful! He's the best.

Anonymous 11/10/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 09, 2025 -

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Comment - “ All was good except for lengthy ... ”

All was good except for lengthy wait time from first appointment to final procedure.

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“All was good except for lengthy ...”

All was good except for lengthy wait time from first appointment to final procedure.

Anonymous 11/09/2025

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