Summary

Dr. James Wu is a thoracic surgeon with expertise in surgery who brings over three decades of clinical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY. His extensive background spans 33 years of practice, during which he has developed specialized skills in complex chest and lung procedures. Dr. Wu is fluent in both Chinese and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Wu practices at Ethos Clinic locations in Lehighton and Emmaus, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating breathing problems and shortness of breath, helping patients who struggle with respiratory challenges. His procedural expertise includes performing CT scans of the chest and therapeutic hypothermia treatments. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 33 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Suny
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Ty Wu has 2 locations

Ethos Clinic

428 S 7th StLehighton, PA 18235

Ethos Clinic

3835 Chestnut StEmmaus, PA 18049

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4.7 
33 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English
Lehighton , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAAllentown , PA
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Ty Wu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Ty Wu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Ty Wu has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Suny

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. James Wu's office is located at 428 S 7th St, Lehighton, PA, 18235.
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