Dr. Efren Wu, MD is a family medicine specialist in Indio, CA. He graduated from St. George's University School Of Medicine and specializes in family medicine, ambulatory medicine, and more.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- AvMed
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna
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Dr. Wu's Experience
Dr. Wu's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Family Medicine
- Board certified in Family Practice and Sports Medicine
- No malpractice claims found
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Wu "Welcome to our medical practice, conveniently located in La Quinta, CA. Our mission is to provide high-quality, evidence-based medicine to patients of all ages in the true tradition of Family Medicine, with the added benefit of specialty care in non-surgical Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine for athletes of all skill levels. We invite you to learn more about our practice on our website - www.FamilySportsMD.com, and look forward to providing quality medical care to you and your loved ones!"
3 Specialties
- Family Medicine
- Ambulatory Medicine
- General Medical Practice
2 Board Certifications
- Family PracticeAccredited by: American Board of Family Medicine*
- Sports MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Family Medicine*
47 Conditions Treated
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Allergies
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Shoulder
- Arthritis of the Wrist
- Asthma
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Bursitis
- Concussion
- Congestive Heart Failure
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Depressive Disorders
- Diabetes
- Exercise-Induced Asthma
- Heart Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Infectious Diseases
- Injuries
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Injuries
- Knee Ligament Injuries
- Knee Pain
- Knee Sprain
- Knee Tendinitis
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pneumonia
- Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Shoulder Diseases
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Pain
- Sports Injuries
- Sports Injuries of the Knee
- Wrist Disorders
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14 Procedures
- Bursa Injection
- Cortisone Injection
- Excision of Skin Lesion
- Injection of Tendon
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Skin Biopsy
- Steroid Injection
- Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
- Ultrasound-Guided Injection
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University of TorontoUndergraduate School | Graduated
- St. George's University School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)Internship Hospital | Completed
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)Residency Hospital | Completed
- University at Buffalo, State University of New YorkFellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Wu has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Mandarin
- Spanish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Wu accepts 18 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna PPO
- Anthem Blue CrossAnthem Blue Cross PPOPrudent Buyer PPO
- AvMedOpen Access
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of CaliforniaBlue Cross Blue Shield of California POSBlue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of CaliforniaBlue Shield of California PPO
- Buckeye Community Health PlanMedicare
- CHAMPVA
- CignaChoice FundChoice Fund PPOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-CignaGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPONetwork Open AccessOpen Access Plus PPO
- Coventry Health CareCoventry Health Care PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) EPOFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) POSFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HAP InsuranceMedicare Advantage PPO
- Health NetHealth Net PPO
- HumanaChoice Care PPO
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPO
- Optima HealthCommercial PPO
- TricareTriCare for LifeTricare PPO
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSChoice Plus PPOOptions PPOPacifiCare California PPOPacifiCare PPOUnited Healthcare PPOUnited Healthcare West
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