Summary

Dr. Shirley Wu specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, focusing on comprehensive care for adult patients and specialized treatment 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. Her dual specialization allows her to address both general adult health concerns and the complex medical needs that often arise with aging.

Dr. Wu practices at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California, where she provides expert care for patients with diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol in children and teenagers. She offers preventive care services including flu vaccinations, pneumonia vaccines, and shingles immunizations to help protect her patients from serious illnesses. Patients consistently rate their experience with her highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

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

Office Location

Harbor Ucla Medical Center

1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502

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Speaks English
Torrance , CADiamond Bar , CAUpland , CANewport Beach , CA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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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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Where is Dr. Shirley Wu's office located?
Dr. Shirley Wu's office is located at 1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA, 90502.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shirley Wu affiliated with?
Dr. Shirley Wu is affiliated with Harbor Ucla Medical Center.
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