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Dr. Charles Lu is a cardiologist and internal medicine physician who brings 23 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, where he developed his expertise in cardiovascular care. Dr. Lu specializes in cardiovascular disease with additional training in internal medicine, allowing him to provide comprehensive heart care alongside general medical services.
Dr. Lu practices at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. He treats patients with chest wall pain and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm, contrast echocardiography for detailed heart imaging, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure.
Dr. Lu practices at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. He treats patients with chest wall pain and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm, contrast echocardiography for detailed heart imaging, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure.
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Quick Facts
- 23 years of experience
- 33 insurance plans accepted
- University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Charles Lu has 3 locationsKaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
9455 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92123 Tel: (858) 266-5000
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 23 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Polish | Speaks English, Hindi | ||
| San Diego , CA | National City , CA | Winter Park , FL | La Jolla , CA |
| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Poznan University of Medical Science | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Lu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Charles Lu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Charles Lu has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Charles Lu holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Lu's NPI number is 1275796963.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Charles Lu's office located?
- Dr. Charles Lu's office is located at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Lu affiliated with?
- Dr. Charles Lu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Lu?
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- Does Dr. Charles Lu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Charles Lu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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