Dr. Wenchao Wu, MD
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57 y/o
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Dr. Wenchao Wu, MD is a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA and has been practicing for 21 years. He specializes in pulmonary disease.
AMAI an Innovative Medical and Wellness Practice
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 888W
Santa Monica, CA 90404Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
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Top Care Areas
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Pneumonia
very high
more than 99% of peers
Cough
very high
more than 99% of peers
Bronchospasm
very high
more than 99% of peers
Dr. Wu's percentages are based on the rate of treatment compared to peers nationwide from insurance data. Learn more info about our data and this Top Care Areas component.
1 Specialties
- Pulmonary Disease
2 Board Certifications
- Critical Care MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Pulmonary DiseaseAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
45 Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Acidosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Alkalosis
- Asthma
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchospasm
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Fungal Infections
- Influenza (Flu)
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Nodule
- Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
- Mycobacterial Lung Infection
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Respiratory Failure
- Shortness of Breath
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Swine Flu
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Thrombosis
- Vascular Disease
- Viral Infection
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
- Wheezing
Less
7 Procedures
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Bronchoscopy
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Respiratory Management
- Thoracentesis
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
- Sun Yat Sen Med Coll, CantonMedical School | Graduated 1982
- SUNY Health Sci CtrInternship Hospital | Completed 1991
- SUNY Health Sci CtrResidency Hospital | Completed 1993
- UC Irvine Med CtrFellowship Hospital | Completed 1997
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Wu has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Chinese, Mandarin
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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