Dr. Yu is one of the leading radiation oncologists in China. He is President of the Shandong Cancer Hospital and Professor of the Department of Radiation Oncology.

His professional appointments include positions in Shandong, Harvard University and Eastern Virginia Medical School.

Dr. Yu completed his residency and graduate studies at the Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute in China after he completed medical school at Weifang Medical School. His clinical interest is focused on high precision radiotherapy of selected tumor entities. His research interest is image guided radiation therapy and target definition of lung cancer.

He is an active academic teacher and sits on multiple editorial boards. He has published well over 60 peer-review papers as first or last author.