Summary

Dr. Ying Gu treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension, and has practiced family medicine and geriatric medicine for 44 years. They are affiliated with Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital and graduated from Xian Medical University. Dr. Gu sees patients in Houston, Texas.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 44 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Xian Medical University
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Jy Family Medicine And Urgent Care Pllc

6609 W Sam Houston Pkwy S # 98Houston, TX 77072
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXCypress , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Xian Medical University Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ying Gu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • IHC Health Solutions
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sana
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ying Gu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ying Gu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Ying Gu holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Xian Medical University in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Gu's NPI number is 1215193487.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ying Gu speak?
Dr. Ying Gu speaks English.
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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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