Dr. Yue has been practicing orthodontics in Chicago for over 20 years, creating happy, healthy smiles for every patient he treats at Willowbrook Orthodontics. Beyond heading up his practice, Dr. Yue also serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Department of Orthodontics. At his practice, he is certified as an Invisalign® Premier Provider and also has a passion for helping craniofacial patients.
Beyond the practice, Dr. Yue has spent two decades as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Illinois. There, he directs courses on how teeth move and what braces are made of. That work shapes how he treats his own patients.
Education & Background
Dr. Isaac Yue grew up in Midland, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemical Engineering. After his undergraduate studies, he attended the Harvard School of Dental Medicine where he began his orthodontic training at the Faculty Practice. He received his Doctorate of Dental Medicine degree in 2002. While at Harvard, Dr. Yue also conducted specialized research in biodegradable antibiotic systems to treat gum disease, which was subsequently patented. After leaving Harvard, Dr. Yue returned to the Midwest to attend the University of Illinois, where he completed his Master of Science in Oral Sciences and obtained his official certification in orthodontics. He became board certified by the American Board of Orthodontics in 2006. This certification is significant because it is only conferred to a small percentage of orthodontists practicing in America.
Technology & Professional Affiliations
Dr. Yue stays up-to-date with the latest techniques and technology through his continued education and affiliations with professional organizations. He is a member of:
- American Board of Orthodontics
- American Association of Orthodontics
- American Dental Association
- Illinois Society of Orthodontics
- Chicago Dental Society
- American Dental Education Association
He also helps to lecture and tutor at multiple study clubs and professional events, sharing his expertise and experience in the new innovations in orthodontics with other specialists.