Neurology

Yo-El Ju, MD

Barbara Burton and Reuben Morriss III Professor of Neurology; Co-Director, Center on Biological Rhythms and Sleep (COBRAS)

Saint Louis, MO

Yo-El S. Ju, MD, is a neurologist and sleep medicine specialist at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, focusing on adult patients with complex sleep disorders including REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD), parasomnias, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, night eating syndrome, and sleep paralysis. She evaluates and treats these conditions using polysomnograms (sleep studies) as a core d

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)
Sleep Medicine (ABPN)

Education & Training

Undergraduate: Harvard College (A.B. in Neurobiology, 2001)
Medical School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (MD, 2005)
Residency: Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium (Neurology, 2009)
Fellowship: Washington University Multidisciplinary Sleep Medicine Center (Sleep Medicine, 2010)
Master's: Washington University School of Medicine (Master's in Clinical Investigation, 2011)

Years in Practice

21+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
American Academy of Neurology — Wayne Hening Sleep Medicine Investigator Award
World Association of Sleep Medicine — Young Investigator Award

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Movement Disorders

Conditions & Treatments

DystoniaDeep Brain StimulationEssential TremorBotulinum Toxin TherapyMovement DisordersMultiple SclerosisParkinson's Disease

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health Plans

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Washington University School of Medicine

Languages

English[1]

Conditions Dr. Ju treats

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Ju accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Yo-El Ju's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 40 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Ju practice?

Yo-El Ju practices in Saint Louis, MO with hospital affiliations including Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine.

What does Dr. Ju specialize in?

Yo-El Ju is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Movement Disorders.

How long has Dr. Ju been practicing?

Yo-El Ju has 21+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Ju's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Undergraduate: Harvard College (A.B. in Neurobiology, 2001); Medical School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (MD, 2005); Residency: Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium (Neurology, 2009).