Summary

Dr. Gary Chu is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and has been practicing for 28 years. His extensive experience encompasses both outpatient internal medicine care and the specialized treatment of hospitalized patients requiring complex medical management.

Dr. Chu practices at Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center in Sacramento, California. He focuses on managing serious conditions including chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive health assessments through metabolic panel testing and specialized screening for diabetic kidney complications. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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28 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English, French, Bambara
Sacramento , CAMesquite , TXBeverly Hills , CATigard , OR
Med School: MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Shy-Ing Chu

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - Medicare
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Shy-Ing Chu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Shy-Ing Chu has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Gary Shy-Ing Chu 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 MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE and Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Chu's NPI number is 1891873527.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Gary Chu accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Gary Chu accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Chu affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Chu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center.
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