Summary

Dr. Kuang-Yuh Chyu is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings over four decades of experience to his practice. He earned his MD and PhD from Cedars-Sinai, where he also completed his fellowship training in 1998. Dr. Chyu completed his residency at Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center, finishing his training in 1995. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Chyu practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center through the Smidt Heart Institute in Los Angeles, California. His expertise focuses on treating serious heart conditions including heart failure and coronary artery disease. He also cares for patients experiencing cardiogenic shock, a life-threatening condition where the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs. Dr. Chyu performs specialized procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia and chest imaging studies to diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 42 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cedars-Sinai
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Smidt Heart Institute

127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600Los Angeles, CA 90048
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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4.5 
42 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks Spanish, English
Los Angeles , CAEncino , CAWinter Park , FLBurbank , CA
Med School: Cedars-Sinai Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kuang-Yuh Chyu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Kuang-Yuh Chyu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kuang-Yuh Chyu has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Chest Pain
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Kuang-Yuh Chyu 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Cedars-Sinai in 1998.

Residency

Completed their residency at Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center in 1995 and Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center in 1993.

Medical School

Graduated from Cedars-Sinai in 2000 and National Yang-Ming College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Kuang-Yuh Chyu's NPI number is 1437110764.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Kuang-Yuh Chyu's office located?
Kuang-Yuh Chyu's office is located at 127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, Los Angeles, CA, 90048.
Which hospitals is Kuang-Yuh Chyu affiliated with?
Kuang-Yuh Chyu is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
Does Kuang-Yuh Chyu accept my insurance?
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