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- La Quinta, CA
- Dr. Efren Wu, MD
Dr. Efren Wu, MD
Sports Medicine•Male•Age 42
Sports Medicine
Dr. Efren Wu, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in La Quinta, CA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Desert Regional Medical Center and Eisenhower Medical Center. His office is not accepting new patients.

Efren F. Wu, MD
47647 Caleo Bay Dr La Quinta, CA 92253Make an Appointment
(760) 777-9999- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Background Check
Dr. Wu's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Administrative Physical
- Advance Directive End of Life Planning
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- All Types of Food Poisoning
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Anemia
- Animal 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 Elbow
- Arthritis of the Shoulder
- Arthritis of the Wrist
- Asthma
- Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
- Ataxia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Back Pain
- Bedsores
- Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Bladder Infection
- Blood Allergy Testing
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
- Bronchitis
- Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
- Bursitis
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
- Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
- Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Care Management
- Chronic Laryngitis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Cold Sore
- Common Cold
- Concussion
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Constipation
- Contact Dermatitis
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Dehydration
- Depression
- Dermatitis
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty With Walking
- Diverticulitis, Intestinal
- Dizziness
- Drug Allergy Testing
- Dry Skin
- Dyslipidemia
- Dysphagia
- Earwax Buildup
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enteritis
- Esophagitis
- Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
- Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
- Exercise-Induced Asthma
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Fibromyalgia
- Food Poisoning
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastroparesis
- Gout
- Hair Loss
- Hammer Toe
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Palpitations
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Herpes Simplex Infection
- Herpes Zoster Without Complication
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Sprain
- Hives
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypogonadism
- Hypokalemia
- Hypotension
- Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
- Hypothyroidism
- Infectious Diseases
- Influenza (Flu)
- Injuries
- Insomnia
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Itchy Skin
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Pain
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Injuries
- Knee Ligament Injuries
- Knee Pain
- Knee Sprain
- Knee Tendinitis
- Laryngitis
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Lipid Disorders
- Low Back Pain
- Lyme Disease
- Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Mastodynia
- McMurray's Test
- Memory Evaluation
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Migraine
- Mineral Metabolism Disorders
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
- Muscle Spasm
- Muscle Weakness
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nausea
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Ovarian Cancer Screening
- Overactive Bladder
- Overweight
- Painful Urination (Dysuria)
- Pap Smear Abnormalities
- Patch Testing
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pediatric Obesity
- Pediatric Overweight
- Peptic Ulcer
- Perimenopause
- Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Pharyngitis
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Pollen Allergy
- Polyneuropathy
- Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Prostatitis
- Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
- Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rash
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Shingles
- Shortness of Breath
- Shoulder Diseases
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Sinus Bradycardia
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Sinusitis
- Skin Screenings
- Sleep Apnea
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Sports Injuries
- Sports Injuries of the Knee
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Strep Throat
- Symptomatic Menopause
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Throat Pain
- Tinea Versicolor
- Tinnitus
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Tonsillitis
- Tremor
- Tuberculosis Screening
- Urinary Hesitancy
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Stones
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- VAP Lipid Testing
- Vertigo
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Warts
- Wheezing
- Worker's Compensation Evaluations
- Wrist Disorders
- Yeast Infections
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Dr. Wu accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- AvMed
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
- Medicare
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Desert Oasis Healthcare
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- HAP Insurance
- Health Net
- Humana
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- Optima Health
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCare
- United Healthcare
Dr. Wu's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wu
4.3
Based on 40 ratings
5 Star | 75% | 75% |
4 Star | 8% | 8% |
3 Star | 0% | 0% |
2 Star | 5% | 5% |
1 Star | 13% | 13% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Wu to family and friends is 4.275 out of 5
About Me
Care Philosophy
Specialties
- Sports Medicine
Board Certifications
- Family Practice
- Sports Medicine
Education
Languages
- English
- Mandarin
- Spanish
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Efren Wu, MD?
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Does Dr. Efren Wu, MD accept any insurance plans?
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Healthgrades insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
What conditions does Dr. Efren Wu, MD treat?
Dr. Wu frequently treats the following conditions: Gait Abnormality, Difficulty With Walking, and Abdominal Pain. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Efren Wu, MD's office address?
Dr. Wu's office is located at 47647 Caleo Bay Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages is Dr. Efren Wu, MD fluent in?
Dr. Wu is able to speak Spanish, Mandarin, and English. View profile to see all.
Is Dr. Efren Wu, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. Wu provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. Efren Wu, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Efren Wu, MD is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center and Eisenhower Medical Center.
Is Dr. Efren Wu, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. Efren Wu, MD holds board certifications in Family Practice and Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Efren Wu, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 4.3/5 for Dr. Efren Wu, MD. Patients say that they trusted the provider's decisions and the provider explained conditions well. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
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Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Wu is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.60% Patients that would definitely recommend, 10% lower than the national average
2 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
80% Patients that would definitely recommend, 10% higher than the national average
21 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
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