Summary

Dr. Richard Hu is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with four decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Anhui Medical University Faculty of Medicine, bringing extensive expertise to his dual specialty practice. His comprehensive background allows him to address both digestive health concerns and general internal medicine needs for his patients.

Dr. Hu practices at Olive View UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar, California. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps and hemorrhoids, while also addressing high cholesterol in children and teens. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and pathology tests, and he offers virtual care options for patient convenience.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 40 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • Anhui Medical University Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Olive View Ucla Medical Center

14445 Olive View DrSylmar, CA 91342

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40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Anhui Medical University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Emory University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Charles R Drew University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Hu

  • 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
  • CalOptima
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Hu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Hu has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Hu 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Anhui Medical University Faculty Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Hu's NPI number is 1477622660.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Hu's office located?
Dr. Richard Hu's office is located at 14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA, 91342.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Hu affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Hu is affiliated with Olive View Ucla Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Hu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Hu accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Hu?
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Is Dr. Richard Hu accepting new patients?
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