Dr. George Tu, MD
SaveCardiovascular & Pulmonary Diseases ·
Male ·
49 y/o
Accepting new patients
Dr. George Tu, MD is a cardiovascular & pulmonary disease specialist in Las Vegas, NV and has been practicing for 18 years. He specializes in cardiovascular & pulmonary diseases, pulmonary disease, and more.Read his story
Pulmonary Specialist Group of Nevada
3150 N Tenaya Way Ste 125
Las Vegas, NV 89128Insurance Accepted
- AARP
- Aetna
- America's Health Choice
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Culinary Health Fund
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- HealthChoice
- Humana
- Medicaid
- MGM Resorts Health Plan
- + 8 More
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Top Care Areas
See how frequently Dr. Tu performs your care needs compared to other doctors.
Pneumonia
very high
more than 99% of peers
Low Blood Oxygen Level
very high
more than 99% of peers
Asthma
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Dr. Tu's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Tu "Dr. George Tu graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. He completed his internship and residency, as well as Pulmonary fellowship, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Medicine. He is a Fellow of the College of Chest Physicians. He has been in practice since 2000."
5 Specialties
- Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Diseases
- Cardiology
- Critical Care Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
1 Board Certifications
- Pulmonary DiseaseAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
88 Conditions Treated
- Alkalosis
- Aneurysm
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias
- Asbestosis
- Asthma
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Autonomic Disorders
- Benign Tumor
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchospasm
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Cough
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Endocarditis
- Fungal Infections
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypotension
- Influenza (Flu)
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
- Lung Nodule
- Marfan Syndrome
- Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mycobacterial Lung Infection
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pericardial Disease
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Insufficiency
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
- Respiratory Failure
- Rheumatoid Lung Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Septal Defect
- Shortness of Breath
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Syncope
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Thrombosis
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Tuberculosis
- Valley Fever
- Vascular Disease
- Wheezing
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11 Procedures
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Bronchoscopy
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Respiratory Management
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Nevada.
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 California At Irvine / California College of Medicine & SurgeryUndergraduate School | Graduated 1990
- Eastern Virginia Medical School Of The Medical College Of Hampton RoadsMedical School | Graduated 1994
- Cedars Sina Med CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 1995
- Cedars Sina Med CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1997
- Cedars Sina Med CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed 2000
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Tu has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Now Accepting New Patients
Dr. Tu accepts 22 insurance carriers
- AARP
- Aetna
- America's Health Choice
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue ShieldAnthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Beech Street (Multiplan)Beech Street (Multiplan) EPOBeech Street (Multiplan) HMOBeech Street (Multiplan) POSBeech Street (Multiplan) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Cross and Blue ShieldBlue Cross Blue Shield EPOBlue Cross Blue Shield HMOBlue Cross Blue Shield POSBlue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- CignaCigna EPOCigna HMOCigna POSCigna PPO
- Coventry Health CareCoventry Health Care POSCoventry Health Care PPO
- Culinary Health Fund
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) EPOFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) POSFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthChoiceHealthChoice PPO
- HumanaHumana Choice Medicare Advantage PPOHumana HMOxHumana POSHumana PPO
- Medicaid
- MGM Resorts Health Plan
- One HealthOne Health POSOne Health PPO
- PHCSPHCS EPOPHCS Par-Multi PlanPHCS Par-Multi Plan PPOPHCS POSPHCS PPO
- Sierra ChoiceSierra Choice POS
- Teachers Health Trust
- TricareTriCare for LifeTricare South
- UnitedHealthCareUnited Healthcare EPOUnited Healthcare HMOUnited Healthcare POSUnited Healthcare PPO
- USA Health NetworkUSA Health Network PPO
- Veteran Administration Plan
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