Summary

Dr. Efren Wu specializes in family medicine with advanced training in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from St. George's University and completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Centers. Dr. Wu furthered his expertise through a fellowship at SUNY University at Buffalo Sports Medicine Institute, giving him specialized knowledge in treating athletic injuries and musculoskeletal conditions. He is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Wu practices at Desert Regional Medical Center and sees patients at locations in El Dorado Hills and Folsom, California. His expertise includes treating joint pain, knee injuries, and arthritis. He provides comprehensive care through physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients rate Dr. Wu 4.9 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • SUNY University at Buffalo Sports Medicine Institute
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr Efren Wu has 2 locations

Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - El Dorado Hills, CA

1264 Hawks Flight Ct Suite 100El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Folsom, CA

1730 Prairie City Rd Suite 120Folsom, CA 95630
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: St George's University Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Efren Wu

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Inter Valley Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr Efren Wu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Efren Wu has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Concussion
  • Joint Arthritis (Periarthritis)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Family Medicine

Family Medicine

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

SUNY University at Buffalo Sports Medicine Institute

Residency

University of Pittsburgh Medical Centers

Medical School

St George's University

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Which hospitals is Dr Efren Wu affiliated with?
Dr Efren Wu is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center.
What languages does Dr Efren Wu speak?
Dr Efren Wu speaks English.

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