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Summary
Dr. Brian Chu is a surgeon who earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of California, Los Angeles before pursuing his medical degree. He completed his surgical residency training at Kaweah Health Medical Center, where he developed expertise in general surgery procedures. Dr. Chu communicates with patients in English.
Based at the Surgery Center - Dignity Health in Santa Maria, California, Dr. Chu focuses on treating conditions such as gallstones, ventral hernias, and acute gallbladder inflammation. He performs diagnostic procedures including pathology tests and chest imaging to help guide treatment decisions. His surgical expertise allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring operative intervention.
Based at the Surgery Center - Dignity Health in Santa Maria, California, Dr. Chu focuses on treating conditions such as gallstones, ventral hernias, and acute gallbladder inflammation. He performs diagnostic procedures including pathology tests and chest imaging to help guide treatment decisions. His surgical expertise allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring operative intervention.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Kaweah Health Medical Center-General Surgery Resident
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Surgery Center - Dignity Health - Santa Maria, CA
316 S Stratford Ave Suite BSanta Maria, CA 93454 Tel: (805) 332-8446
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 30 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Santa Maria , CA | BAKERSFIELD , CA | Santa Maria , CA | Santa Maria , CA |
| Med School: University of California, Los Angeles - B.S. in Biology (Education/Training) | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Chu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Brian Chu has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Brian Chu has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Kaweah Health Medical Center-General Surgery Resident
Medical School
University of California, Los Angeles - B.S. in Biology (Education/Training)
University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine
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