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Summary
Dr. Stephen Ku specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 16 years of experience treating patients with hormone and metabolic disorders, Dr. Ku brings extensive knowledge to managing complex endocrine conditions.
Dr. Ku practices at VA Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. He treats patients with thyroid conditions like hypothyroidism and goiter, as well as hormone deficiencies such as hypogonadism. His practice includes modern treatment approaches like virtual care consultations and hands-on procedures including autoinjector training and insulin pen management for diabetic patients.
Dr. Ku practices at VA Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California. He treats patients with thyroid conditions like hypothyroidism and goiter, as well as hormone deficiencies such as hypogonadism. His practice includes modern treatment approaches like virtual care consultations and hands-on procedures including autoinjector training and insulin pen management for diabetic patients.
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Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- Ucla Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Stephen Ku has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Stephen Ku, MD | Dr. Ronald Lee Kaufman, MD | Yeh Betty | Dr. Semina Hajra, MD |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 16 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, English, Tagalog, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| Palo Alto , CA | San Jose , CA | Burlingame , CA | San Leandro , CA |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Ku
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Stephen Ku has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stephen Ku has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. Stephen Ku 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2011 and University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Ku's NPI number is 1477846947.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Ku affiliated with?
- Dr. Stephen Ku is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System, Stanford Hospital, and Stanford Hospital.
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- Where is Dr. Stephen Ku's office located?
- Dr. Stephen Ku's office is located at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
- Does Dr. Stephen Ku accept my insurance?
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