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Who is Dr. Chua, Surgeon in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Walter Chua, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Chua completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Chua is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chua’s office at (562) 826-8000.
Where did Dr. Chua go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny
What languages does Dr. Chua speak?
Dr. Chua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Chua treat as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Walter Chua may include:
Please contact Dr. Chua's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Chua perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Walter Chua may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chua's office.
Does Dr. Chua accept my insurance?
Dr. Chua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 826-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chua accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Chua in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Chua's office located?
Dr. Walter Chua's Primary Practice
5901 E 7th St Bldg 150
Long Beach, CA 90822
(562) 826-8000
What is Dr. Chua's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134139132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chua?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chua
What is Dr. Walter Chua's specialty?
Dr. Chua is a Surgeon near Long Beach, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Chua to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Walter Chua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chua is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Walter Chua accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Walter Chua is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Chua offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chua's office at (562) 826-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Chua?
Please contact Dr. Chua's office at (562) 826-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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