Dr. Lily Chu MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
16 LORTON AVE APT 4 BURLINGAME CA, 94010About
Dr. Lily Chu practices Geriatric Medicine in BURLINGAME, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Chu works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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