Summary

Dr. Wai Wai specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from the Institute of Medicine 1 in Rangoon and completed her internship at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in 1994, followed by her residency at the same institution in 1996. With 42 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Wai brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in Burmese, English, and Mandarin, allowing her to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Wai practices at USC Arcadia Hospital and sees patients in Temple City, California. She focuses on managing diabetes, particularly Type 2 diabetes mellitus, and treating high cholesterol conditions in both adults and younger patients. Her expertise includes preventive care through vaccinations such as flu shots and pneumococcal vaccines. Dr. Wai also performs routine blood testing to monitor her patients' health and guide treatment decisions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Burmese, English, Mandarin
  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Optum-Temple City

9810 Las Tunas DrTemple City, CA 91780

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Speaks Burmese, English, Mandarin Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil
Temple City , CADiamond Bar , CAScottsdale , AZPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Institute of Medicine 1 - Rangoon Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty 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 Wai Wai

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • 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
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Wai Wai has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Wai Wai has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Wai Wai 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in 1996.

Internship

Completed their internship at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from Institute of Medicine 1 - Rangoon in 1984.

NPI Number

Wai Wai's NPI number is 1871789206.

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Where is Wai Wai's office located?
Wai Wai's office is located at 9810 Las Tunas Dr, Temple City, CA, 91780.
Does Wai Wai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Wai Wai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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