Summary

Dr. Carissa Chu is a urologic surgeon who specializes in urology and surgery with eleven years of experience in the field. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in urologic care. Her expertise focuses on complex urological conditions, particularly in the treatment of various forms of prostate cancer.

Dr. Chu practices at UCSF Health St Marys Hospital and UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, with locations throughout San Francisco, California, and New York, New York. She treats patients with prostate cancer, including recurrent and advanced cases that require specialized surgical intervention. Her procedural expertise includes performing laparoscopic surgeries and cystoscopy procedures to diagnose and treat urological conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Carissa Ellen Chu has 9 locations

Dr. Carissa Ellen Chu

1275 York AveNew York, NY 10065

Ucsf Betty Irene Moore Womens Hospital

1855 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94143

Ucsf Cancer Center Redwood City

2900 Whipple Ave Ste 130Redwood City, CA 94062
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

University Of California San Francisco Urology

400 Parnassus Ave Ste A-610San Francisco, CA 94143
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

Dr. Carissa Ellen Chu

1825 4th St # 6San Francisco, CA 94143

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Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish
New York , NYNew York , NYFresh Meadows , NYFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine at Brooklyn
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carissa Ellen Chu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Carissa Ellen Chu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carissa Ellen Chu has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Surgery
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Dr. Carissa Ellen Chu 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Dr. Chu's NPI number is 1063807220.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Carissa Chu affiliated with?
Dr. Carissa Chu is affiliated with Ucsf Health St Marys Hospital and Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
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