Deborah Yu

Deborah Yu, MD serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics (Palliative Care) at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, affiliated with Northwestern Medicine and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.

Her clinical and academic work focuses on comprehensive pediatric palliative care for children with life-limiting conditions, emphasizing holistic symptom management, advance care planning, and psychosocial support for patients and families. Dr. Yu addresses complex ethical considerations in end-of-life care while maintaining quality-of-life priorities throughout illness trajectories.

Dr. Yu adheres strictly to institutional transparency standards, with no reported external industry relationships for 2024 per Northwestern University's disclosure policy. Her clinical practice operates within the framework of Feinberg School of Medicine's integrity protocols governing physician-industry interactions.