He immigrated to the United States from Vietnam in 1980 at the age of 7. He grew up and had his entire education in Southern California. He attended the University of California, Riverside where he received his Biomedical Sciences degree in 1995. Dr. Phu then received his Medical Degree from UCLA Medical School in 1999 and completed his Internal Medicine residency at St. Mary Medical Center in 2002. After completion of residency, Dr. Phu joined the teaching faculty as an academic staff physician, participating in clinical teaching and training of medical students and residents.
Education
Medical Doctor University of California – Los Angeles, CA 1995 - 1999
Bachelor of Science University of California – Riverside, CA 1992 – 1995
Credentials
Medical Licensure, Certification, and Affiliation
California Internal Medicine License
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Clinical Experience
Professional - Long Beach Internal Medical Group, Inc 2011 - Present
Long Beach, CA
- Administered comprehensive and compassionate care to diverse patient population
- Manage own patients in the hospital
Private Practice 2003 - 2011
Long Beach, CA
Academic Staff Physician / Clinical Instructor 2002 - 2003
St. Mary Medical Center (UCLA), Long Beach, CA
Department of Medical Education
- Participated in clinical teaching, training and managing of medical students and residents
- Organized and led CME conferences, cancer conferences, and ambulatory lecture series
- Administered inpatient and outpatient care and managed hospital rounds
Per Diem Physician 2002 - 2004
Kaiser Permanente Clinics, Orange County and Long Beach
Hospitalist, Long Beach Memorial and St. Mary Medical Center
Residency
Internal Medicine 1999 – 2002
St. Mary Medical Center (Harbor-UCLA), Long Beach, CA
- Outpatient and inpatient care at St. Mary Medical Center
Subspecialty training at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA