Overview
Bechien Wu is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wu is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 158 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
Locations
1526 N Edgemont St, Los Angeles, CA 90027
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. Bechien U. Wu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bechien U. Wu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Bechien U. 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. Bechien U. Wu a top-rated expert for Acute Pancreatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bechien U. Wu is classified as an Elite expert for Acute Pancreatitis, 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. Bechien U. Wu specialize in?
While Dr. Bechien U. Wu is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Bechien U. Wu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Bechien U. Wu has published 158 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Bechien U. Wu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Bechien U. Wu accept my insurance?
Dr. Bechien U. Wu accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Kaiser Permanente. 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
- Elite
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Wu isElite. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Hereditary Pancreatitis
- Distinguished
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Wu isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Wu isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Wu isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Colorectal CancerDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Experienced
- CalcinosisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- ColonoscopyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.