Summary

Dr. Tuong Vu is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. He earned his medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and completed his fellowship training at Stony Brook University. Dr. Vu speaks English and brings specialized knowledge in respiratory medicine to his practice.

Dr. Vu practices with Dignity Health Medical Group in Santa Cruz, California, and maintains affiliations with Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa. He focuses on treating serious respiratory conditions including chronic lung disease, COPD, and respiratory failure. His procedural expertise includes chest tube procedures and pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung health. Patients have given Dr. Vu an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stony Brook University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Pulmonology - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

1595 Soquel Dr Suite 230Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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4.2 
40 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Cruz , CAStanford , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: Unif. Svs Univ of Health Sciences Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tuong N. Vu

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aultcare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Tuong N. Vu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Tuong N. Vu has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

Tuong N. Vu 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Stony Brook University.

Medical School

Graduated from Unif. Svs Univ of Health Sciences.

NPI Number

Tuong N. Vu's NPI number is 1598721235.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Tuong Vu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Tuong Vu accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Tuong Vu speak?
Tuong Vu speaks English.
Is Tuong Vu accepting new patients?
Tuong Vu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Tuong Vu affiliated with?
Tuong Vu is affiliated with Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa.
Where is Tuong Vu's office located?
Tuong Vu's office is located at 1595 Soquel Dr Suite 230, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065.

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