Overview
Dr. Chu received his undergraduate degree and his medical degree from Brown University in Providence, RI. Subsequently, he completed his residency in internal medicine at Letterman Army Medical Center in San Francisco, CA, and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Letterman Army Medical Center in San Francisco, CA, and the University of California in San Francisco, CA. He served in the US Army Medical Corp and was honorably discharged in 1997 as a Lieutenant Colonel. Dr. Chu continues to serve in the capacity as the Cardiovascular-Pulmonary Service line Chief with Riverside Health system since 2009. Dr. Chu is Board Certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, with additional certification in interventional cardiology and echocardiography. He is a registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation. He has been practicing cardiology since 1993 and has lived in Virginia since 1997. Dr. Chu's current practice includes non-invasive, invasive, and interventional cardiology. His professional interests include graduate medical education with residencies at Riverside Regional Medical Center and medical students. Dr. Chu has interests in teaching, physical fitness, hiking, traveling and volunteering with a local Scout Troop in Yorktown, VA.
Dr. Chu is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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12200 Warwick Boulevard, 590 B, Newport News, VA 23601
7544 Hospital Drive, Building A, Suite 202, Gloucester, VA 23061
A Department Of Riverside Regional Medical Center 850 Enterprise Parkway, 1300, Hampton, VA 23666
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Michael Gen is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Gen is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease), and (Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology).
Riverside Cardiology Specialists Newport News
After earning his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1984, Dr. Edwards remained with EVMS for internal medicine residency training. He went on to complete a cardiology fellowship at Wake Forest University’s Bowman Gray School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Edwards is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Edwards’ goal is to utilize ever-expanding scientific developments and personal interaction with his patients to improve their cardiac health. He values and makes the most of every individual encounter with his patients. With three decades of experience, Dr. Edwards has particular expertise in cardiac catheterization, interventional procedures, echocardiograms, stress testing modalities and individual-minded patient care. A Virginia Beach native, Dr. Edwards loves living near the water and enjoys paddle surfing in his free time. He and his wife, Tricia, have three grown children. Dr. Edwards is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Edwards is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.
Riverside Cardiology Specialists Newport News
Dr. Vaughan completed his undergraduate degree at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC, and his medical degree at Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC. Subsequently, he completed his residency in internal medicine at Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine in Norfolk, VA, completing a year as chief resident. Additionally, he completed a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Vaughan is Board Certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases and is a licensed nuclear cardiologist. He has been practicing cardiology since 1993. Dr. Vaughan's current practice includes non-invasive, invasive, and interventional cardiology. Dr. Vaughan is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Vaughan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward Chu
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Is Dr. Edward Chu a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward Chu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Atrial Fibrillation, 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. Edward Chu specialize in?
While Dr. Edward Chu is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Edward Chu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward Chu has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atrial Fibrillation. You can view a list of Dr. Edward Chu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward Chu accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward Chu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-594-2074 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- AnginaDr. Chu isDistinguished. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Chu isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Chu isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Chu isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Chu isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect
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- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Chu isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Chu isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Chu isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Chu isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Chu isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Chu isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
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- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Chu isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.