Dr. Jenny Yu, MD, FACS
Dr. Jenny Yu is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in oculoplastic, orbital, and reconstructive surgery. After more than 15 years as an academic surgeon at the UPMC Eye Center, she brings extensive expertise in treating conditions of the eyelids, orbit, and surrounding facial structures — from eyelid drooping to complex orbital trauma, thyroid eye disease, and reconstruction after tumor removal.
Dr. Yu’s practice focuses on both the functional and aesthetic health of the eyes and face. She is recognized for her expertise in thyroid eye disease and complex eyelid and orbital reconstruction, while also providing cosmetic eyelid and periocular procedures designed to help patients achieve a refreshed, natural appearance while preserving the unique characteristics of their face.
Call to schedule a consultation with Dr. Yu in Sewickley today- she is accepting new patients!
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
A graduate of the Ohio State University College of Medicine, Dr. Yu completed her ophthalmology residency and oculoplastic fellowship at the UPMC Eye Center, where she served on faculty at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Her research in surgical innovation, orbital reconstruction, and advanced biomaterials has been supported by national organizations.
Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Yu is the co-founder of Project Theia, a nonprofit providing surgical eye care, training, and education to underserved communities worldwide. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care by listening carefully, explaining options clearly, and creating treatment plans tailored to each patient’s goals.
