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Dr. Allen Chu, MD

Geriatric Medicine
4.1 (164)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Allen Chu, MD

Dr. Allen Chu, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX. Dr. Chu, completed a fellowship at Neuromuscular Diseases and EMG, Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Chu, completed a residency at Duke University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Chu an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Chu works at Practice in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Chu's Office Locations

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    Office
    18220 State Highway 249 Ste 240, Houston, TX 77070 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 469-8600
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
  • Hereford Regional Medical Center

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Nerve Conduction Studies
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)

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    4.1
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    Based on 164 ratings
    Patient Ratings (164)
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    4 Star
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    2 Star
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    1 Star
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    About Dr. Allen Chu, MD

    Specialties
    • Geriatric Medicine
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1861495129
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Neuromuscular Diseases and EMG, Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Duke University Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • U Mo
    Internship
    Undergraduate School
    • Kaohsiung Medical University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Neuromuscular Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Allen Chu, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Chu is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Chu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Chu has seen patients for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Chu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    164 patients have reviewed Dr. Chu. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Chu.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Chu, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Chu appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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