Summary

Dr. Shirley Wu is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to adult patients with particular expertise in caring for older adults. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has been practicing for 18 years, developing extensive experience in managing complex medical conditions across diverse patient populations.

Dr. Wu practices at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California, where she focuses on treating conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hyperlipidemia. She provides preventive care services including flu vaccinations, pneumococcal vaccines, and shingles immunizations to help protect her patients' long-term health. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her medical expertise and compassionate approach to care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Harbor Ucla Medical Center

1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502

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Torrance , CALyons , COScottsdale , AZPalo Alto , CA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shirley Wu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shirley Wu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shirley Wu has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Pain
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Shirley Wu 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 and University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Wu's NPI number is 1215103072.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Shirley Wu accepting new patients?
Dr. Shirley Wu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Shirley Wu accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Shirley Wu affiliated with?
Dr. Shirley Wu is affiliated with Harbor Ucla Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Shirley Wu's office located?
Dr. Shirley Wu's office is located at 1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA, 90502.
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