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Dr. Allen Chu, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 61
Dr. Allen Chu, MD
4.1 (165 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Allen Chu, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 61
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Allen Chu, MD works in Houston, TX as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist.
They are board certified in Neurology. Dr. Chu completed a residency at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Chu has has worked on more claims relating to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Chu has received an average rating of 4.1 from patients and has been reviewed 165 times. They are affiliated with Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Hereford Regional Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Chu also speaks Chinese. Dr. Chu practices at Practice in Houston, TX.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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  • Aetna HMO
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  • Group Health Network
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    18220 State Highway 249 Ste 240, Houston, TX 77070
    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
  2. 2 Office
    13215 Dotson Rd Ste 320, Houston, TX 77070
  3. 3 Houston Neurology & Sleep Diagnostic Center
    15655 Cypress Wood Medical Dr Ste 400, Houston, TX 77014

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chu
4.1
Based on 165 Reviews
5 Stars (123)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (8)
1 Star (31)

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Feb 21, 2024
Dr Chu was referred to me by my orthopedic surgeon. After my exam he pointed out a few things that I felt had been overlooked by others who were less versed in his field.
James Forbes — Feb 21, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Chinese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Neuromuscular Medicine
Sleep Medicine
Neurology
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University MO
    1995
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Duke University Hospital
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Neuromuscular Diseases and EMG, Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital
    1998
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Allen Chu, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Chu accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Chu accepts here.

Dr. Chu frequently sees patients for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Yes, Dr. Chu speaks Chinese. See Dr. Chu's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Chu has a star rating of 4.1/5 and has been reviewed 165 times.

Dr. Chu is board certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine.

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Hospital Affiliations

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

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)