4.6
30 Ratings with 12 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Luis Chu is a board-certified oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients with over three decades of medical expertise. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals, followed by a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at Duke University Medical Center. With 36 years of experience in cancer care, Dr. Chu holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care in English.
Dr. Chu practices at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Sarasota, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating breast cancer and managing complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. He also has expertise in treating Paget disease of the breast and performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and blood testing to monitor …patient health throughout treatment. Patients rate Dr. Chu 4.6 out of 5 on average.
Read More Read less Dr. Chu practices at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Sarasota, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating breast cancer and managing complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. He also has expertise in treating Paget disease of the breast and performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and blood testing to monitor …patient health throughout treatment. Patients rate Dr. Chu 4.6 out of 5 on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- 35 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, DURHAM, NC
- 12 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 18 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
1941 Waldemere St Fl 4Sarasota, FL 34239 Tel: (941) 957-1000
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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| Accepts New Patients | |||
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English |
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| Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine | Med School: Coimbatore Medical College | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Luis Chu
Medical Specialties
Luis Chu has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Luis Chu has the following 18 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Luis Chu holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, DURHAM, NC in 1993.
Residency
Completed their residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine, Duke University Hospital Program, and University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals in 1990.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1990 and University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville in 1990.
NPI Number
Luis Chu's NPI number is 1336130046.
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- Luis Chu is affiliated with Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.
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