Summary

Dr. Leslie Lu is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, finishing his training in 1996. With 33 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Lu brings extensive expertise to patient care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Lu practices at Mission Heritage San Clemente and maintains an affiliation with Swedish Medical Center First Hill Campus. His clinical focus includes treating high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. He offers comprehensive care that incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy approaches. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality healthcare in San Clemente, California.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Internal Medicine Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle WA
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 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

Mission Heritage San Clemente - Primary Care

395 W Avenida Vista HermosaSan Clemente, CA 92672

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4.5 
33 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English, French, Bambara
San Clemente , CAPalo Alto , CATigard , ORUpland , CA
Med School: University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Leslie I-Wen Lu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO - Trio
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Shield of CA PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare Advantage
  • Health Net PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Multiplan PPO
  • Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • US Family Health Plan - TriCare
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Leslie I-Wen Lu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Leslie I-Wen Lu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Leslie I-Wen Lu holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Internal Medicine Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle WA in 1996 and Virginia Mason Medical Center in 1996.

Internship

Completed their internship at Internal Medicine Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle WA in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Leslie I-Wen Lu's NPI number is 1104921402.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Leslie Lu speak?
Leslie Lu speaks English.

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