Summary

Dr. Alexander Chan is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Institute of Medicine One. He completed his internship and residency at Booth Memorial Medical Center, finishing his training in 1992. With over four decades of practice experience, Dr. Chan brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Burmese.

Dr. Chan practices at San Gabriel Valley Medical Center and sees patients in Alhambra, California. His clinical expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and treating high cholesterol in both children and teens. He also addresses hyperlipidemia and provides comprehensive adult immunizations. Dr. Chan offers virtual care consultations and administers flu vaccines to help patients maintain their health year-round.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Burmese, English
  • Booth Memorial Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Optum - Alhambra

55 S Raymond AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
1.3 
3.8 
42 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Burmese, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Bambara
Alhambra , CAScottsdale , AZTigard , ORUpland , CA
Med School: Institute of Medicine One Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alexander Thuya Chan

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - IPA
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Alexander Thuya Chan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Alexander Thuya Chan has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Alexander Thuya Chan holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Booth Memorial Medical Center in 1992.

Internship

Completed their internship at Booth Memorial Medical Center in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from Institute of Medicine One in 1984.

NPI Number

Alexander Thuya Chan's NPI number is 1467413666.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Alexander Chan affiliated with?
Alexander Chan is affiliated with San Gabriel Valley Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Chan?
You can find contact information for Alexander Chan here on Vitals.
Does Alexander Chan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Alexander Chan accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Alexander Chan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Alexander Chan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Alexander Chan speak?
Alexander Chan speaks Burmese and English.

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