Alan Chu
Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 900, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Alan Chu, MD, is a physiatrist and is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, electrodiagnostic medicine, and sports medicine. He is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.

Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Spinal Stenosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Ohio State University College Of Medicine
Residency
Northwestern University - Feinberg
Specialties
Physiatry
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Passavant
Upmc Mercy
Languages Spoken
English
Mandarin
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Locations

UPMC Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 900, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
UPMC Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
1400 Locust Street, Suite G103, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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.


1 Total Publications

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Areas of Expertise

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