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Summary
Dr. Lawrence Ku is an internal medicine physician who specializes in gastroenterology. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and brings nine years of clinical experience to his practice. His dual training in internal medicine and gastroenterology allows him to provide comprehensive care for digestive system disorders and overall health management.
Dr. Ku practices at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California, where he focuses on treating common gastrointestinal conditions. He has particular expertise in managing colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. His clinical skills include performing diagnostic pathology tests and specialized procedures such as kidney transplant biopsies and nerve biopsies to help diagnose complex medical conditions.
Dr. Ku practices at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California, where he focuses on treating common gastrointestinal conditions. He has particular expertise in managing colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. His clinical skills include performing diagnostic pathology tests and specialized procedures such as kidney transplant biopsies and nerve biopsies to help diagnose complex medical conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 9 years of experience
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Gastroenterology
3600 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611 Tel: (510) 752-1000
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 9 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 21 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, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Oakland , CA | Vacaville , CA | Fairfield , CA | Vacaville , CA |
| Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | Med School: University Of Cambridge School Of Clinical Medicine | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Chihyung Ku
Medical Specialties
Dr. Lawrence Chihyung Ku has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lawrence Chihyung Ku has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated in 2017
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- Dr. Lawrence Ku is affiliated with Harbor Ucla Medical Center, Scripps Green Hospital, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center.
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