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Dr. Walter Chou, MD
Critical Care Medicine* Age 41
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Dr. Walter Chou, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 41
Chula Vista, CA
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Dr. Walter Chou, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Chula Vista, CA.
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Dr. Chou graduated from Wayne State University. Dr. Walter Chou, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Chou's office accepts new patients. Dr. Chou also speaks Spanish. Dr. Chou is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Respiratory Failure
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Impairments of Consciousness
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Pulmonary Embolism
Pleural Effusion
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Acute Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Pulmonary Edema
Bronchoscopy
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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
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Boerhaave's Syndrome
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Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Candidiasis of Lung
Central Cyanosis
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Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
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Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Sinusitis
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Swine Flu
Testicular Cancer
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Valley Fever
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
  • CA WholeCare Network HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA SmartCare HMO
    SmartCare Network Small Group HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Gold Value
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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus
  • BlueCard PPO
  • California Care Large Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
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    Advantage HMO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
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  • Access Plus HMO
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    Tandem PPO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    AWH Southern California HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate Plus POS
    SignatureValue Advantage - CA HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911
  2. 2 Sharp Memorial Hospital
    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
  3. 3 M. Hertzel Soumekh M D A Professional Corporation
    8008 Frost St Ste 401, San Diego, CA 92123
  4. 4 Sharp and Children's Mri Center LLC
    3075 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walter Chou, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chou's profile.

Dr. Walter Chou, MD is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital and Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Walter Chou, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Education
Medical Education
  • Wayne State University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA

  • Sharp Coronado Hospital

    250 Prospect Pl, Coronado, CA

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA

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