Overview
Abel Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California.
Dr. Wu is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amaurosis Fugax, Dysferlinopathy, and Thrombectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3280 E Foothill Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abel Wu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Abel Wu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Abel Wu by calling their office at 833-574-2273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Abel Wu a top-rated expert for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abel Wu is classified as an Advanced expert for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Abel Wu specialize in?
While Dr. Abel Wu is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Amaurosis Fugax. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Abel Wu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Abel Wu has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). You can view a list of Dr. Abel Wu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Abel Wu accept my insurance?
Dr. Abel Wu accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Managed Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 833-574-2273 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Amaurosis FugaxDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Amaurosis Fugax.
- DysferlinopathyDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Dysferlinopathy.
- Paramyotonia CongenitaDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Paramyotonia Congenita.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy