Micah Yu

Dr. Micah Yu is a rheumatologist at Dr. Lifestyle in Newport Beach, board-certified in Rheumatology, Internal Medicine, Integrative Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School, holds master's degrees in Healthcare Administration and Biomedical Sciences, and trained in internal medicine and rheumatology at Loma Linda University before completing the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine Fellowship at the University of Arizona. He is also certified in Functional Medicine and belongs to organizations focused on complex and environmentally driven illness, including ILADS, ISEAI, and AAEM.

Diagnosed with gout at seventeen and later with ankylosing spondylitis, Dr. Yu treats autoimmune and inflammatory conditions with firsthand understanding of what patients are living through. He blends conventional rheumatology with lifestyle, functional, and integrative strategies, building treatment plans collaboratively with each patient and using medication when it helps alongside complementary approaches suited to their goals.