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Dr. Derek J. Wu M.D.

Pediatrician

3801 Katella Ave #221 Los Alamitos CA, 90720

About

Dr. Derek Wu is a pediatrician practicing in Los Alamitos, CA. Dr. Wu is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Wu diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Wu can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

St George',s University MD

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Dr. Derek J. Wu M.D.'s Practice location

Derek Wu

3801 Katella Ave #221 -
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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New patients: 562-431-6548
Fax: 562-761-2086

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LOS ALAMITOS MEDICAL CENTERl

3751 KATELLA AVENUE LOS ALAMITOS CA 90720

Head east on West Katella Avenue 999 ft
Keep in the middle 395 ft
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Turn left 283 ft
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GARDENS REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERl

21530 S PIONEER BLVD HAWAIIAN GARDENS CA 90716

Head west on West Katella Avenue 2041 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1119 ft
Merge left onto San Gabriel River Freeway (I 605) 1.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Carson Street 1372 ft
Turn right onto Carson Street 451 ft
Turn left onto Pioneer Boulevard 1005 ft
Turn right onto 215th Street 418 ft
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Turn left 203 ft
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LA PALMA INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITALl

7901 WALKER STREET LA PALMA CA 90623

Head east on West Katella Avenue 194 ft
Turn left onto Los Alamitos Boulevard 4464 ft
Continue straight onto Norwalk Boulevard 833 ft
Continue straight onto North Norwalk Boulevard 2335 ft
Continue straight onto Norwalk Boulevard 1.5 mi
Turn right onto Del Amo Boulevard 4396 ft
Continue straight onto La Palma Avenue 1.1 mi
Turn left 307 ft
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