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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foo, Anatomic Pathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Wai Chin Foo, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Foo graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Foo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foo’s office at (800) 392-1611.
Where did Dr. Foo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Foo board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Wai Chin Foo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Foo speak?
Dr. Foo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Foo typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Foo diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Foo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Hepatic cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- C229: Malignant neoplasm of liver, not specified as primary or secondary
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Foo typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wai Chin Foo may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Foo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Foo accept my insurance?
Dr. Foo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 392-1611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foo accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Foo in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Foo's office located?
What is Dr. Foo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841319894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foo
What is Dr. Wai Chin Foo's specialty?
Dr. Foo is a Anatomic Pathologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Wai Chin Foo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foo is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Wai Chin Foo accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Wai Chin Foo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wai Chin Foo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foo's office at (800) 392-1611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wai Chin Foo?
Please contact Dr. Foo's office at (800) 392-1611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wai Chin Foo have?
Dr. Wai Chin Foo is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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