Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Caroline Yu is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and then pursued advanced fellowship training at the Mayo Clinic through the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS). Dr. Yu's clinical practice focuses on both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures of the eyelids, brows, and orbit, helping patients achieve functional and aesthetic improvements.
With over 27 publications in the medical literature, Dr. Yu is actively involved in research and education. She has presented at national meetings and serves on the editorial board of EyeRounds. Her dedication to patient care is reflected in her personalized approach, taking time to understand each patient's unique goals. Outside of the clinic, she enjoys painting, tennis, hiking, and exploring the Colorado outdoors.
Training

American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)
Mayo Clinic
Fellowship
Internship
University of Iowa
Residency
Ophthalmology
University of Iowa
Residency
Medical Degree
Stanford University
Medical School
Undergraduate Degree
Caltech
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
W.M. Keck Foundation Medical Scholarship
W.M. Keck Foundation
Knights Templar Eye Foundation Travel Grant
Knights Templar Eye Foundation
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- IA, MN
- License Numbers
- R-11700, 73949


