![]() He collaborates with technical partners globally as member of several global task forces and contributes to policy development and accelerate implementation. In addition to treating patients with cataract, cornea and other anterior segment disorders, he teaches residents and leads an active research laboratory focused on developing new treatments for cornea blindness. He promotes innovation and partnership and has worked with national programmes in several countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and Western Pacific. Yu is a board certified ophthalmologist and fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Before joining the Global Fund in 2010, he has worked in Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK and designed, implemented, and managed several multi-country projects. He started his career as physician and district medical officer treating TB patients in Ethiopia over 25 years ago, managed the regional programme for communicable diseases. He works at the Global Fund, Geneva as a Senior TB Advisor where he provides technical leadership on TB/MDR-TB, TB/COVID-19 and advises Global Fund teams and countries to ensure resources are prioritized for key interventions and populations and to maximize impact. He has proven his leadership by being national Chairman of the Philippine Coalition against Tuberculosis (2002-2004) presiding over some of the most important years of its existence, president of the Philippine College of Physicians (PCP), and president of the Philippine College of Chest Physicians (PCCP). He was a member of the Core Group of the WHO DOTS Expansion Committee, PPMD Subgroup, WHO consultant on TB-PPMD and past President of the Global Alliance for TB Drug Development Stakeholders Association,which helped develop new TB drugs that are aimed to be affordable,accessible and is a much sought-after authority by WHO and developmental agencies as well as the Philippine Department of Health. He was member of the International Standards for TB care core group.ĭr Mohammed Yassin (MD, MSc, PhD) is a public health physician and Infectious Diseases Epidemiologist by profession. Yu, MD, MSc, FACP, FPCP, FPCCP is an internationally recognized expert on TB particularly on public-private mix DOTS (PPMD) and has personally directly treated thousands of TB patients almost 30years of practice often without financial gain and indirectly influenced the TB practice of hundreds of other physicians through trainings, guidelines and advocacies. The unsung Heroes and stories of people on the frontline who continued to serve the community during COVID-19 when TB facilities were closedĬharles Y.How community engagement of the poor and vulnerable was essential to respond to Covid 19.How TB survivors filled gaps as community workers during Covid-19.How the global fund applied learning from TB when responding to Covid-19.Charles is believed to be married to Myong Hwa Lee. ![]() ![]() You can contact Charles at the email ch or phone number (302) 545-2555. Charles currently lives at 3816 Mcknight Rd in Bridge City, TX and has lived there for about 1 year. Charles is 64 years old and was born in 1959 or 1958. How TB experts in the Philippines were drafted in to run the covid-19 responses Personal profile summary for Charles S Yu.The importance of public-provider partnerships in responding to lung health conditions.In this important episode we hear how lessons from TB informed the COVID response and how COVID 19 learning is shaping the future of TB and lung health. Femoral morphology was characterized and midsagittal flexion passive ROM was measured at two points: (1) at the initiation.This episode is a two-part feature with Charles Yu who has been a TB researcher for over 30 years and Mohammed Yassin from Global Fund. Methods: Fifty-five asymptomatic adult female volunteers (110 hips) between the ages of 21 and 34 years underwent bilateral dynamic hip ultrasound examination. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to measure impingement-free hip ROM until labral deflection is observed and to measure the maximum degree of sagittal plane hip flexion when further flexion is limited by structural femoroacetabular abutment. Hip ultrasound can effectively measure ROM by dynamically identifying labral anatomy and femoral morphology. Although many surgical techniques aim to improve hip range of motion, little normative data exist on dynamic impingement-free hip range of motion (ROM) in asymptomatic individuals. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bellevue Medical Center and Tristar Summit Medical Center. He graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES in 2004. This is attributed to either a cam impingement caused by a non-spherical head or a pincer impingement caused by excessive acetabular coverage. Lawrence Yoo, MD is an internal medicine specialist in Saint Charles, IL and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. Background: Femoroacetabular impingement is a recognized cause of early hip osteoarthritis.
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