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Summary
Dr. Walter Chua specializes in surgery with a focus on plastic surgery, bringing three decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, one of the nation's leading medical institutions. Dr. Chua speaks English and has developed expertise in treating complex wound conditions throughout his extensive career.
Dr. Chua practices at the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center in Long Beach, California. His clinical focus includes treating pressure sores, paralysis-related complications, and skin conditions caused by poor circulation. He performs chronic wound care and wound cleaning procedures to help patients heal properly. Patients have given Dr. Chua an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Chua practices at the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center in Long Beach, California. His clinical focus includes treating pressure sores, paralysis-related complications, and skin conditions caused by poor circulation. He performs chronic wound care and wound cleaning procedures to help patients heal properly. Patients have given Dr. Chua an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Diagnostic Radiology |
| 30 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 62 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Long Beach , CA | Arcadia , CA | TORRANCE , CA | LOS ANGELES , CA |
| Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center | Med School: Manila Central Univ-Filemon D Tanchoco Foundation College Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Cansino Chua
Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Cansino Chua has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Cansino Chua has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Walter Cansino Chua 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
Medical School
Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Chua's NPI number is 1134139132.
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- Dr. Walter Chua's office is located at 5901 E 7th St, Long Beach, CA, 90822.
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