Dr. Alexander M Wu MD
Family Practitioner
5359 W Fullerton Chicago IL, 60639About
Dr. Alexander Wu is a family practitioner practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Wu specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Wu possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1992
University of California 1992
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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