Summary

Dr. Melvin Chu is an internal medicine physician who focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Saba School of Medicine and completed his residency at Leonard J Chabert Medical Center in 2017. With 13 years of medical experience, Dr. Chu provides care for adults with a wide range of health concerns. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Chu practices in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he treats patients with conditions such as type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and heart failure. His approach to patient care includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help improve overall health outcomes. He also performs diagnostic tests like complete blood counts to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Leonard J Chabert Medical Center: Theriot Jude MD
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Melvin Chu

1401 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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13 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
New Orleans , LAMetairie , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Saba School of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Chu

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin Chu has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Leonard J Chabert Medical Center: Theriot Jude MD2017

Medical School

Saba School of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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