Summary

Dr. Alex Chu is an internal medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at University of Pennsylvania Health System and has been practicing medicine for 38 years. Dr. Chu is fluent in both English and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chu practices at Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in managing complex conditions including advanced chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. His expertise includes coordinating physical therapy treatments and performing diagnostic tests such as blood work and urine analysis to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.7
  • 38 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Chinese
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Alex Wayne Chu has 2 locations

Chu Alex W Office

6100 Castor AvePhiladelphia, PA 19149
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus

7600 Central AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111

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Dr. Alex Wayne Chu, DODr. Sabina Sharmeen, MDSherry Shire-Misnik, CRNPDr. Shailee Viroja, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PASecane , PALevittown , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Dhaka Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alex Wayne Chu

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - HMO
  • Keystone First - Medicaid
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alex Wayne Chu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alex Wayne Chu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Alex Wayne Chu holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Chu's NPI number is 1922082270.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alex Wayne Chu's office located?
Dr. Alex Wayne Chu's office is located at 6100 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19149.
Does Dr. Alex Wayne Chu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alex Wayne Chu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alex Wayne Chu?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alex Wayne Chu here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alex Wayne Chu affiliated with?
Dr. Alex Wayne Chu is affiliated with Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus.
Is Dr. Alex Wayne Chu accepting new patients?
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