Contact
Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept
- jcy@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 735-7905
- Address
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Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital
10230 111 AvenueEdmonton ABT5G 0B7
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
Stroke Spasticity Medical Education
About
Dr. Jaime Yu joined the University of Alberta, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, in July 2016. She completed her medical training at the University of Calgary, graduating with her MD in 2005 and completing residency training in 2010. She completed her Master of Education in Health Sciences Education in 2019 at the University of Alberta.
Dr. Yu started her career as a community physiatrist in Kelowna, BC, with a busy general physiatry practice, seeing patients across the spectrum of neuromusculoskeletal conditions. Currently, her clinical work is based at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in Edmonton, AB, and is focused in stroke rehabilitation and spasticity management.
Her academic work has focused primarily in medical education in the areas of curriculum development; equity, diversity and inclusion; and Indigenous health. She is also engaged in clinical research in spasticity management and stroke rehabilitation. She has held several educational leadership roles with the U of A, including Competence Committee Chair for the PM&R Residency Program and Preclerkship Director for the undergraduate MD Program. She is the current lead of the Canadian Comprehensive Review Course (CCRC) in PM&R course planning committee. She has been a member of the Canadian Association of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation board of directors since 2018, and President from 2022-2024. She is an associate editor for the American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Featured Publications
Eric Bhatti, Deena M Hamza, Jaime C Yu
Academic Medicine. 2026 July; 10.1093/acamed/wvag034
Taylor Orchard, Alexa Hryniuk, Everett Claridge, Steve Mann, Jaime C. Yu, Jason Peeler
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2026 March; 10.1097/PHM.0000000000002986
Mikayla L. Sonnleitner, Eli M. Snyder, Franchesca A. Johnson, Ho Hyun Lee, Kelli A. Kokame, Jennifer M. Wong, Jaime C. Yu, Richard T. Kasuya, Damon Lee, Henry L. Lew
Hawai‘i Journal of Health & Social Welfare. 2025 August; 10.62547/MLTR2588
Noor Al Kaabi, Sue Rim Baek, Odile Huynh, Emmie Lamy, Frédérique Leroux, Jasmine Memar Vaghri, Fatima Saleem, Morgan Wokes, Abdollah Behzadi, Carolyn Lai, Steve Mann, Giuseppe Retrosi, Erica Patocskai, Jaime Yu, Geoffrey Blair
Canadian Journal of Surgery. 2025 April; 10.1503/cjs.014124
Lalith Satkunam, Sean P. Dukelow, Jaime Yu, Stephen McNeil, Huong Luu, Karen J.B. Martins, Khanh Vu, Phuong Uyen Nguyen, Lawrence Richer, Tyler Williamson, Scott W. Klarenbach
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 2025 January; 10.1017/cjn.2024.42
Thomas Soroski, Kuda Hove, Lisa Steblecki, Jaime C. Yu
Medical Education Online. 2024 December; 10.1080/10872981.2024.2331852
Lalith Satkunam, Sean P. Dukelow, Jaime C. Yu, Stephen McNeil, Huong Luu, Karen J.B. Martins, Khanh Vu, Phuong Uyen Nguyen, Lawrence Richer, Tyler Williamson, Scott W. Klarenbach
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 2024 November; 10.1017/cjn.2024.342
Jason Peeler, Steve Mann, Taylor Orchard, Jaime Yu
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2024 January; 10.1097/PHM.0000000000002425
Lyn K. Sonnenberg, Arif Onan, Jaime C. Yu, Victor Do
Learning Environments Research. 2023 December; 10.1007/s10984-023-09485-7
Henry L. Lew, Jaime Yu, Dylan Combs, David X. Cifu
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2023 November; 10.1097/phm.0000000000002365
Andy Le, Lalith Satkunam, Jaime C. Yu
American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2023 May; 10.1097/phm.0000000000002284
Arjun Singh Ghuman, Pamela Mathura, Jaime C Yu
BMJ Open Quality. 2022 November; 10.1136/bmjoq-2022-002052
Kelly R, Leung G, Lindstrom H, Wunder S, Yu JC
American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2021 December; 10.1097/PHM.0000000000001942
Yousuf Y., Yu J.C.
Medical Science Educator. 2021 November; 32 (1):27-30 10.1007/s40670-021-01473-x
Yu J.C., Rashid M., Davila-Cervantes A., Hodgson C.S.
TEACHING AND LEARNING IN MEDICINE. 2021 August; 34 (2):123-134 10.1080/10401334.2021.1954930
Alycia N Amatto, Michael D Amatto, Jaime C Yu
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 2021 January; 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000842
Amatto M.D., Rambaransingh B., Yu J.C.
PM&R: The Journal of Injury, Function and Rehabilitation. 2021 January; 10.1002/pmrj.12527
Ives CT, Kutcher J, Yu JC
Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. 2021 January; 45 (4):229-238 None
Jaime C. Yu, Qi Guo, Carol S. Hodgson
MedEdPORTAL. 2020 September; 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10945
Jaime C. Yu, McKyla McIntyre, Heather Dow, Lawrence Robinson, Paul Winston
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2020 January; 99 (9):775-782 10.1097/PHM.0000000000001516
Jaime C. Yu, Kenneth Lam, Alberto Nettel-Aguirre, Maoliosa Donald, Sean Dukelow
PM&R: The Journal of Injury, Function and Rehabilitation. 2010 January; 2 (10):926-934 10.1016/J.PMRJ.2010.06.005
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