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Dr. Luis Chu, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 59
Dr. Luis Chu, MD
4.9 (106 Ratings)
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Dr. Luis Chu, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Sarasota, FL.
Dr. Luis Chu, MD
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Dr. Luis Chu, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 59
Sarasota, FL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Luis Chu, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Sarasota, FL.

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Dr. Luis Chu, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Sarasota, FL and has 34 years experience. They graduated from University of Florida. They currently practice at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) - Sarasota Downtown and are affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Dr. Chu has experience treating conditions like Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's ), Osteosarcoma and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chu received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 106 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Chu is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Osteosarcoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Osteosarcoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Myeloma
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Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Small Intestine Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Amyloidosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anemia
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Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hypercoagulable State
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Oral Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Thoracentesis
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Cancer
Carcinoid Syndrome
Cervical Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Colon Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Duodenal Cancer
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Eye Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3B
Gallbladder Cancer
Graft vs Host Disease
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypothalamus Cancer
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kidney Cancer
Leukemia
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Lymphocytopenia
Lymphocytosis
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Myeloid Sarcoma
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Penile Cancer
Penile Carcinoma
Pernicious Anemia
Pheochromocytoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Secondary Hypertension
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Tonsil Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vertebral Column Tumors
Vitamin B Deficiency
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Liver Biopsy

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - SAD
    1970 Golf St, Sarasota, FL 34236
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Sunday
    Closed

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4.9
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1 Star (1)

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Mar 11, 2024
Very knowledgeable and helpful
Daniel — Mar 11, 2024
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute you will find experienced and compassionate doctors you can trust to treat your unique cancer. Our physicians share a passion for delivering exceptional and personalized care for all forms of cancer and blood disorders, close to home. From genetic screening to immunotherapies and access to clinical trials, our top-ranked cancer experts provide the newest and most advanced treatments available – increasing cure rates and extending lives. No other community-based oncology practice in Florida matches the clinical trial opportunities we offer. The majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. in recent years were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation, prior to approval. Every interaction is focused on each patient’s experience and well-being to minimize disruption to daily life. Beginning with your first appointment, our dedicated FCS team provides expert guidance and support at every step of your cancer journey.
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Biography
  • Dr. Luis Chu, MD is a medical oncology specialist in Sarasota, FL and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida in 1990. He specializes in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and more.
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
Hematology
Hematology & Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Florida
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Luis Chu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chu's profile.

Dr. Chu frequently treats the following conditions: Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's ), Osteosarcoma and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Luis Chu, MD is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Luis Chu, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL