Simon Yu, MD

Dr. Simon Yu practices Internal Medicine and Alternative/Complementary Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. He is a graduate of Washington University in Saint Louis, and he has master’s degree for his research on virology/immunology on Influenza virus and cell mediated immunology from University of Missouri at St. Louis. He graduated from University of Missouri at Columbia, School of Medicine in 1984 and completed Internal Medicine residency at the St. Mary’s Health Center in Saint Louis in 1987.

He worked as a regional medical director in a large HMO medical group for 10 years and he has been studying Alternative/Complementary Medicine for last 30 years. His special interest has been Bio-Cybernetics and Energy Medicine. He completed 300 hours of post graduate medical acupuncture training at Stanford Medical School. He has been practicing and researching on acupuncture meridian assessment for last 30 years based on the teaching of Electro-acupuncture by Dr. Voll (EAV).

He served in the US ARMY RESERVE for 25 years and retired in 2005 as a full colonel. He was deployed and stationed in Germany at Heidelberg, Wurzburg and Landstuhl US ARMY Hospital. He was also deployed in Bolivia for a military peace keeping mission in 2001 where he had a unique experience treating parasite problems in the South America which led to treating successfully some of the most complex and difficult patients.

He has published numerous articles in the Saint Louis health newspaper on controversial medical topics and published a book, Accidental Cure, in 2010 and his second, Acci-Dental Blow Up in Medicine in 2019.