Summary

Dr. Shan Chu specializes in pulmonology and internal medicine, bringing 46 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Taipei Medical University and completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Chu is multilingual, speaking Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and English to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Chu practices at several locations throughout the San Gabriel Valley, including Monterey Park, Alhambra, Monrovia, and San Gabriel. His expertise focuses on treating breathing problems and chronic lung disease, as well as managing respiratory failure in patients with complex conditions. He performs specialized procedures such as pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung health, and utilizes CT scans of the chest for detailed diagnostic imaging. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, English
  • University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Shan C Chu has 5 locations

Prestige Pulmonary Consultants Inc

500 N Garfield Ave Ste 204Monterey Park, CA 91754
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ahmc Garfield Medical Center Lp

525 N Garfield AveMonterey Park, CA 91754

Alhambra Hospital Medical Center

100 S Raymond AveAlhambra, CA 91801

Monrovia Memorial Hospital

323 S Heliotrope AveMonrovia, CA 91016

San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

438 W Las Tunas DrSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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Dr. Shan C Chu, MDDr. Asad Javed, MDDr. Sang Il Lee, MDDr. Bertrand R De Silva, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyInternal MedicinePulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
46 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks Spanish, English
Monterey Park , CAOrange , CALos Angeles , CAFullerton , CA
Med School: Taipei Medical University Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shan C Chu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shan C Chu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shan C Chu has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Shan C Chu 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Taipei Medical University in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Chu's NPI number is 1760477939.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Shan Chu affiliated with?
Dr. Shan Chu is affiliated with Ahmc Garfield Medical Center Lp.
Does Dr. Shan Chu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shan Chu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Shan Chu accepting new patients?
Dr. Shan Chu is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Shan Chu's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Shan Chu speak?
Dr. Shan Chu speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and English.
Does Dr. Shan Chu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shan Chu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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