Overview
Kai Zu is a Hematologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Zu is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- 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
5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Zu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
4 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kai Zu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kai Zu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kai Zu by calling their office at 619-287-3270. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kai Zu a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kai Zu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Kai Zu specialize in?
While Dr. Kai Zu is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Kai Zu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kai Zu has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Kai Zu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kai Zu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kai Zu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-287-3270 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
- AnemiaDr. Zu isDistinguished. Learn about Anemia.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Zu isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Zu isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Zu isDistinguished. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Zu isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Zu isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Anal CancerDr. Zu isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Zu isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Zu isAdvanced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Zu isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Zu isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Zu isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Zu isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Zu isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.