Who is Dr. Bu, Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bu?
Dr. Paula Bu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar/Mood Disorders, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Depression, LGBTQ+ Health, Panic Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Bu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bu speak?
Dr. Bu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Bu typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Paula Bu may include:
Please contact Dr. Bu's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Bu typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Paula Bu may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Bu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bu accept my insurance?
Dr. Bu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (267) 845-4076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bu accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Bu in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centivo
Cigna
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Where is Dr. Bu's office located?
Dr. Paula Bu also offers virtual visits
Dr. Paula Bu's Primary Practice
1528 Walnut St Ste 1414
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(267) 845-4076
What is Dr. Bu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366973125.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bu
What is Dr. Paula Bu's specialty?
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.