Overview
Michael Vu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westminster, California.
Dr. Vu is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Pterygium.
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- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- HMO
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- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8860 Bolsa Ave Ste B2, Westminster, CA 92683
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Vu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Vu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Vu by calling their office at 714-373-8555. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Vu a top-rated expert for Optic Atrophy Type 1?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Vu is classified as an Advanced expert for Optic Atrophy Type 1, 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. Michael Vu specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Vu is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Glaucoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Michael Vu accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Vu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-373-8555 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
- Advanced
- GlaucomaDr. Vu isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Vu isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Vu isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- CataractDr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
