Overview
James Wu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Wu is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 97 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICAID
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- 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
100 Medical Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095
4323 W Riverside Dr, Burbank, CA 91505
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. James X. Wu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James X. Wu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James X. Wu by calling their office at 310-267-7838. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James X. Wu a top-rated expert for Thyroidectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James X. Wu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thyroidectomy, 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. James X. Wu specialize in?
While Dr. James X. Wu is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thyroidectomy, Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Nodule. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James X. Wu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James X. Wu has published 97 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroidectomy. You can view a list of Dr. James X. Wu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James X. Wu accept my insurance?
Dr. James X. Wu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-267-7838 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
- Distinguished
- Thyroid CancerDr. Wu isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Wu isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroidectomy.
- Advanced
- AppendicitisDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
- Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- ParathyroidectomyDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Parathyroidectomy.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Experienced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- AppendectomyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- CholecystitisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- GallstonesDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- HerniaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Parathyroid AdenomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Adenoma.
- Parathyroid CancerDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Cancer.
- PheochromocytomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Pheochromocytoma.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.