Overview
Alvina Chu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California.
Dr. Chu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and MASS Phenotype.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- 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
300 Pasteur Dr # M116, Stanford, CA 94305
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. Alvina Chu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alvina Chu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alvina Chu by calling their office at 650-723-6961. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alvina Chu a top-rated expert for Ankylosing Spondylitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alvina Chu is classified as an Advanced expert for Ankylosing Spondylitis, 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. Alvina Chu specialize in?
While Dr. Alvina Chu is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Ankylosing Spondylitis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Alvina Chu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alvina Chu has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ankylosing Spondylitis. You can view a list of Dr. Alvina Chu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alvina Chu accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvina Chu accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-6961 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
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Chu isAdvanced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- DermatomyositisDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)Dr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
- GoutDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Gout.
- Juvenile Temporal ArteritisDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.