Summary

Dr. Richard Shu is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at Scripps Clinic & Research Foundation. With 18 years of experience in cardiovascular care, Dr. Shu provides comprehensive heart and vascular treatment. He is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shu practices at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California, and also sees patients at locations in Moreno Valley and Murrieta. His expertise includes treating heart rhythm disorders and managing high blood pressure, including emergency hypertensive situations. He performs diagnostic heart tests such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. These procedures help him assess cardiovascular health and develop personalized treatment plans for his patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 71 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Scripps Clinic & Research Fnd
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Gerald Shu has 4 locations

Scripps Green Hospital

10666 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037

Scripps Green Hospital Cardiology Clinic

10666 N Torrey Pines Rd Fl 2La Jolla, CA 92037
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

Temecula Valley Cardiology Medical Group Inc

25405 Hancock Ave Ste 216Murrieta, CA 92562

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Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Polish Speaks English, Hindi
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Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Poznan University of Medical Science Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Gerald Shu

  • AARP
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • The Hartford
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Gerald Shu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Gerald Shu has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Scripps Clinic & Research Fnd.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Shu's NPI number is 1356647788.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Shu speak?
Dr. Richard Shu speaks Chinese and Spanish.
Does Dr. Richard Shu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Shu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Shu's office located?
Dr. Richard Shu's office is located at 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Shu affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Shu is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Shu?
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