Kaiser Permanente
Oakland Medical Center
3600 Broadway, 2nd Floor Station 21, 
Oakland, CA 

Overview

Lawrence Ku is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Achalasia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ku is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/richmond

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

Oakland Medical Center
3600 Broadway, 2nd Floor Station 21, Oakland, CA 94611

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. Lawrence C. Ku

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence C. Ku?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Lawrence C. Ku by calling their office at 510-752-1282. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lawrence C. Ku a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lawrence C. Ku is classified as an Experienced expert for Endoscopy, 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. Lawrence C. Ku specialize in?

While Dr. Lawrence C. Ku is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Bile Duct Cysts, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Lawrence C. Ku participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lawrence C. Ku has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Lawrence C. Ku's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lawrence C. Ku accept my insurance?

Dr. Lawrence C. Ku accepts most major insurance plans, including Kaiser Permanente and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 510-752-1282 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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