Summary

Dr. Benjamin Chu is a medical oncologist who specializes in treating various forms of cancer. He completed his residency training at Robert Packer Hospital and holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chu communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Chu practices at Hartford Hospital and sees patients at multiple Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute locations throughout Connecticut, including Hartford, Glastonbury, and Manchester. He focuses on treating lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts and white blood cell differential tests to monitor patient health, and he provides infusion therapy as part of comprehensive cancer care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Robert Packer Hosp
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr Benjamin Chu has 3 locations

Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at Hartford Hospital

85 Retreat AveHartford, CT 06106
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute

330 Western Blvd Ste 200Glastonbury, CT 06033

Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute - Manchester

376 Tolland Tpke Ste 301Manchester, CT 06042
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: Univ Of Limerick Grad Entry Med Sch Ireland Med School: Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati Medical College Med School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Benjamin Chu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Community First Health Plans
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Empire Plan
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr Benjamin Chu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Benjamin Chu has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr Benjamin Chu holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Robert Packer Hosp.

NPI Number

Dr Chu's NPI number is 1689848517.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr Benjamin Chu accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr Benjamin Chu's office located?
Dr Benjamin Chu's office is located at 85 Retreat Ave, Hartford, CT, 06106.
Does Dr Benjamin Chu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr Benjamin Chu speak?
Dr Benjamin Chu speaks English.

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