Summary

Dr. Katharine Chiu specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing 22 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where she developed expertise in caring for older adults and managing complex medical conditions across all age groups.

Dr. Chiu is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and practices at locations in San Diego and Ontario, California. She focuses on treating conditions such as type 2 diabetes and urinary incontinence. Her approach includes comprehensive care planning through detailed metabolic assessments and coordinating physical therapy when needed to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life. Patients rate her 3.7 out of 5 stars on average for her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 22 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Katharine Chiu has 2 locations

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Dr. Katharine Chiu, MDDr. Dr. Karanbir BrarDr. Ahlam Sabri, MDDr. Margaret Ellen Mccracken, MD
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.8 
22 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Punjabi, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
San Diego , CAOceanside , CAEl Centro , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah Fac De Med Et De Pharmacie De Fes
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katharine Chiu

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AlphaCare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente - PPO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Katharine Chiu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katharine Chiu has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Katharine Chiu 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 Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Chiu's NPI number is 1518163088.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Katharine Chiu affiliated with?
Dr. Katharine Chiu is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Katharine Chiu's office located?
Dr. Katharine Chiu's office is located at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103.
Does Dr. Katharine Chiu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Katharine Chiu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Katharine Chiu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Katharine Chiu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Katharine Chiu accepting new patients?
Dr. Katharine Chiu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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