Dr. James Wu, MD, CA | Surgeon

About Dr. James Wu

Dr. James Wu is a highly skilled surgeon who is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. Practicing at the UCLA Endocrine Center in Los Angeles, CA, he offers consultations for laparoscopic surgery and follow-up appointments. At present, Dr. Wu is affiliated with the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Santa Monica - University of California Los Angeles Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital. Dr. Wu earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado and completed his general surgery residency at the University of California, Los Angeles. He then completed a fellowship program focused on head and neck oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Wu is committed to helping patients choose the best available treatment options. He devises care plans, keeping an individual's needs and preferences at the forefront.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Thyroid and parathyroid surgery

Other popular visit reasons

Adrenal Surgery

Enlarged Lymph Nodes

Goiter

Neck Surgery Consultation

Surgery Consultation

Thyroid Nodule

Thyroid Surgery

Ultrasound Scan - Thyroid

Adrenal Surgery

Enlarged Lymph Nodes

Goiter

Neck Surgery Consultation

Office location

Dr. James Wu, MD also offers online video visits for patients

UCLA Endocrine Center

100 Medical Plz Driveway, Ste 310, Los Angeles, CA 90095

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Education and background

Practice names

UCLA Endocrine Center

Hospital affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica - University of California Los Angeles Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital

Board certifications

American Board of Surgery

Education and training

Medical School - University of Colorado, Doctor of Medicine
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology
University of California, Los Angeles, Residency in General Surgery

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1164721411

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. James Wu?

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Is Dr. James Wu accepting new patients?

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Does Dr. James Wu accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. James Wu online?

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Which hospital is Dr. James Wu affiliated with?

Dr. James Wu is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Santa Monica - University of California Los Angeles Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital.

What practice does Dr. James Wu work with?

Dr. James Wu works with UCLA Endocrine Center.

Where is Dr. James Wu's office located?

Dr. James Wu has 2 office locations in Los Angeles, view full addresses on Dr. Wu's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. James Wu have?

Dr. James Wu is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Wu?

Dr. James Wu frequently sees patients for Enlarged Lymph Nodes, Neck Surgery Consultation, Surgery Consultation, Thyroid Nodule, and Thyroid Surgery. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Wu on their profile.