Summary

Dr. James Zu is a neurologist with over four decades of experience treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Hunan Medical University and completed his residency at the University of Manitoba. With 43 years in practice, Dr. Zu brings extensive expertise to his specialty field. He is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish.

Dr. Zu practices at JFK University Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey. His clinical focus includes caring for patients with Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment. He also treats patients with type 2 diabetes and performs specialized diagnostic tests like electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to evaluate nerve function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • University Of Manitoba
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Zu James S Office

2 State Route 27 Ste 468Edison, NJ 08820
Mon9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.9 
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43 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Edison , NJNew York City , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Hunan Medical University Med School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, MD Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University of Miami
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James S Zu

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. James S Zu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James S Zu has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. James S Zu holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Manitoba.

Medical School

Graduated from Hunan Medical University in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Zu's NPI number is 1083787824.

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What languages does Dr. James Zu speak?
Dr. James Zu speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Zu affiliated with?
Dr. James Zu is affiliated with Jfk University Medical Center.

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