Cherry Yu, MD

Assistant Professor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Dr. Cherry Yu, MD
Movement Disorders Neurologist, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Dr. Yu is a fellowship-trained movement disorders specialist with expertise in deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease, essential tremor and dystonia. She is dedicated to personalized neuromodulation and excited to share DBS programming strategies in movement disorders.

Presentation(s):

• Learning Laboratory 1 – Programming Basics – “Button-ology” – Hands on Skills Workshop

  Thursday, January 22, 2026
  9:30 AM - 10:00 AM PST

• Anatomy-Based Programming Basics – Using Anatomy to Enhance Efficacy and Minimize Stimulation Side Effects

  Thursday, January 22, 2026
  10:30 AM - 11:00 AM PST

• Learning Laboratory 2 – Practice with Anatomy Programming Techniques – Hands on Skills Workshop

  Thursday, January 22, 2026
  11:00 AM - 11:30 AM PST

• Learning Laboratory 3 – Practice with Adaptive Techniques – Hands on Skills Workshop with Cases

  Thursday, January 22, 2026
  2:00 PM - 2:30 PM PST

• Learning Laboratory 4 – Programming Troubleshooting – What to Adjust and When – Hands on skills workshop with Cases

  Thursday, January 22, 2026
  2:30 PM - 3:00 PM PST

• Learning Laboratory 5 – Advanced DBS Programming Practice – Bringing Concepts Together – Hands on Skills Workshop

  Thursday, January 22, 2026
  3:30 PM - 5:00 PM PST