Summary

Dr. Efren Wu treats osteoarthritis, arthralgia, and knee osteoarthritis, and performs bursa injections and arthrocentesis. He practices family medicine and is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center.

Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Wu earned his medical degree from St. George's University, completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Centers, and completed a fellowship at SUNY University at Buffalo Sports Medicine Institute. He sees patients in El Dorado Hills and Folsom, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Wu 4.87 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • SUNY University at Buffalo Sports Medicine Institute
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr Efren Wu has 2 locations

Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - El Dorado Hills, CA

1264 Hawks Flight Ct Suite 100El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
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

Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Folsom, CA

1730 Prairie City Rd Suite 120Folsom, CA 95630
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: St George's University Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Efren Wu

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Inter Valley Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr Efren Wu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Efren Wu has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Concussion
  • Joint Arthritis (Periarthritis)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr Efren Wu is board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at SUNY University at Buffalo Sports Medicine Institute.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Centers.

Medical School

Graduated from St George's University.

NPI Number

Dr Wu's NPI number is 1740432764.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr Efren Wu affiliated with?
Dr Efren Wu is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr Efren Wu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Efren Wu accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Efren Wu?
You can find contact information for Dr Efren Wu here on Vitals.
Where is Dr Efren Wu's office located?
Dr Efren Wu's office is located at 1264 Hawks Flight Ct Suite 100, El Dorado Hills, CA, 95762.
Is Dr Efren Wu accepting new patients?
Dr Efren Wu is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr Efren Wu's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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