Summary

Dr. Hu is Medical Director of the Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Unit at Stanford Hospital, specializing in the care of those with serious mental illnesses, including schizophrenia, bipolar and depression. She completed medical school and residency in psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco, and fellowships in Pharmacology and Schizophrenia Research through the National Institutes of Health. She is also active in the minority issues and cultural psychiatry, and has received regional and national recognition for her clinical care, research and teaching.

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 36 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Rona Hu

401 Quarry RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

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Palo Alto , CASan Francisco , CAFairfield , CASan Francisco , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rona Hu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Rona Hu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rona Hu has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Rona Hu 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Rona Hu's NPI number is 1508991597.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rona Hu's office located?
Rona Hu's office is located at 401 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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What languages does Rona Hu speak?
Rona Hu speaks English and Spanish.
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