Summary

Dr. Suchada Shu is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who brings 27 years of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed her residency training at UCLA Medical Center. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive care for both complex autoimmune conditions and general internal medicine needs. Dr. Shu is fluent in English.

Dr. Shu practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations throughout Southern California, including facilities in Gardena, Harbor City, and Downey. She specializes in treating challenging conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, helping patients manage joint pain and inflammation. Her expertise includes performing diagnostic tests like comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts to monitor patient health and treatment progress.

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Quick Facts

  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Suchada Apple Shu has 3 locations

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RheumatologyRheumatologyInfectious DiseaseInfectious Disease
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27 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Gardena , CACerritos , CALos Angeles , CAWHITTIER , CA
Med School: KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Med School: Rural Medical College Of Pravara Medical Trust Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Suchada Apple Shu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Suchada Apple Shu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Suchada Apple Shu has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Suchada Shu accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Suchada Shu affiliated with?
Dr. Suchada Shu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center and KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER.
What languages does Dr. Suchada Shu speak?
Dr. Suchada Shu speaks English.

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