M.D., M.I.S.M., M.S.H.C.P.M.
Urologic Surgeon
2001-2005, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, M.D.
2000-2002, Carnegie Melon University, Pittsburgh, PA, Master of Information Systems Management and M.S., Healthcare Policy and Management
2000, University of Akron, Akron, OH, B.S., Natural Sciences, Summa Cum Laude
2010-2011, Fellow, Urologic Oncology, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
2006-2010, Resident, Urology, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
2005-2006, Resident, General Surgery, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
2020-present, Professor, Division of Urology and Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope, Duarte and Arcadia, CA
2018-2020, Associate Clinical Professor, Division of Urology and Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
2011-2018, Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Urology and Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
Bertram Yuh, M.D., M.I.S.M., M.S.H.C.P.M., is a urologic surgeon at City of Hope® Cancer Center Duarte, where he specializes in robotic-assisted procedures for treating prostate, bladder, kidney and other urinary tract cancers. He also serves as the director of the Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery Fellowship program and associate chief medical information officer.
Dr. Yuh earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, and also holds dual master’s degrees in information systems management; and health care policy and management from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. He completed his residency in urology at the State University of New York at Buffalo and went on to pursue a fellowship in robotic surgery and urologic oncology at City of Hope, where he has been a faculty member since 2010. He is board certified in both urology and clinical informatics.
Dr. Yuh is a nationally recognized expert in robotic surgery and has shared his expertise at conferences and symposia across the United States and abroad. His commitment to care extends globally through participation in medical missions in countries such as Guatemala and the Dominican Republic. His research is centered on enhancing robotic surgical techniques to improve patient outcomes, focusing on cancer control, postoperative quality of life, cost-effectiveness and clinical efficiency. He is a strong advocate for robotic surgery as a treatment option for urologic cancers and has contributed to the field through more than 70 peer-reviewed publications, review articles and textbook chapters.