Dr. Jayne Chu graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1995.
Dr. Chu has three offices in California where she specializes in Critical Care Medicine, Palliative Care, Internal Medicine and Pulmonology. Learn more.
Dr. Chu works with four hundred and twenty-seven doctors including Dr. Amit Kamboj and Dr. Jennifer Jones.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Chu provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Chu may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
As an internist, Dr. Jayne Chu specializes in the primary care of adults through diagnosis and treatment of a range of conditions affecting many organ systems. Dr. Chu also can refer patients to specialists when medically needed. For example, patients having serious breathing problems may be referred to a pulmonologist for additional medical tests or therapies.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Chu may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
UC San Diego School of Medicine
MD • 1995
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Chu, but only those who participate in Medicare.