Overview
James Wu is a Thoracic Surgeon in Burbank, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pectus Carinatum. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Collapsed LungDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.