Who is Dr. Zhu, Cytopathologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Lee-Ching Zhu, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology.
Dr. Zhu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhu’s office at (984) 974-1000.
Is Dr. Zhu board certified in Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Lee-Ching Zhu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Zhu speak?
Dr. Zhu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Zhu perform as a Cytopathologist?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lee-Ching Zhu may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zhu's office.
Does Dr. Zhu accept my insurance?
Dr. Zhu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (984) 974-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zhu accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Zhu in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Zhu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023129285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zhu
What is Dr. Lee-Ching Zhu's specialty?
Dr. Zhu is a Cytopathologist near Chapel Hill, NC.
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Zhu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lee-Ching Zhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zhu is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through
a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise.
The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Lee-Ching Zhu accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Lee-Ching Zhu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lee-Ching Zhu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zhu's office at (984) 974-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lee-Ching Zhu?
Please contact Dr. Zhu's office at (984) 974-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lee-Ching Zhu have?
Dr. Lee-Ching Zhu is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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