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Alexander Tu, MD

Accepting New Patients
1401 Avocado Avenue, Suite 802
Newport Beach, CA 92660
2262.0 miles away
Medical Groups & Affiliations
Speaks: Chinese and English
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Newport Children's Medical Group - Newport Beach

1401 Avocado Avenue, Suite 802, Newport Beach, CA 92660

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About Alexander Tu

Dr. Tu is board certified in pediatrics and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

He graduated from Pennsylvania State University with Honors & completed his medical training from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his pediatrics residency training at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington D.C. After residency, he worked 5 years at a general pediatric practice servicing upper Montgomery County, Maryland, before moving with his wife to Southern California.

Dr. Tu has extensive experience in outpatient & inpatient care, and has a special interest in newborn care, adolescent care, international health, and oral health.

He served as a Sunday school teacher in Maryland for the past 5 years. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and gave several medical presentations in rural China.

Medical School

Ohio State University

Medical School

College of Medicine

Residency

Georgetown University- School of Medicine - Pediatrics
2007

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Newport Children's Medical Group - Newport Beach
1401 Avocado Avenue, Suite 802
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Newport Children's Medical Group - Costa Mesa
1640 Newport Boulevard, Suite 210
Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Medical Groups & Affiliations
Providence Affiliated Physicians, Mission

Affiliated Locations
Providence Mission Hospital - Laguna Beach
Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo

Clinical Interests

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abnormal Weight Loss
  • Abrasion
  • Acne
  • Acute Back Pain
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
  • Allergic Urticaria
  • Anemia
  • Angioma
  • Ankle Injury
  • Anxiety
  • Arm Injury
  • Arm Pain
  • Asperger Syndrome
  • Attention Deficit Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Autism
  • Back Muscle Injury
  • Back Muscle Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Birthmark
  • Blister
  • Blood In Stool
  • Brain Concussion
  • Breast Discharge
  • Bullying
  • Burns
  • Camp Physicals
  • Candidiasis
  • Celiac Disease
  • Cellulitis
  • Cellulitis Of The Buttock
  • Cellulitis Of The Neck
  • Cellulitis Of Trunk
  • Childhood Obesity
  • Childhood Onset Fluency Disorder
  • Chlamydia
  • Chronic Kidney Disease (Ckd)
  • Cold Sore
  • Concussion
  • Concussion Testing
  • Conduct Disorder
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Cradle Cap
  • Depressed Mood
  • Depression
  • Dermatitis
  • Developmental Assessment
  • Diaper Rash
  • Diarrhea
  • Drug Dependence
  • Dry Scalp
  • Dry Skin
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Ear Infections
  • Eating Disorders
  • Eczema Herpeticum
  • Elbow Pain
  • Elbow Sprain
  • Encopresis
  • Erythema Marginatum
  • Feeding Problems
  • Fever
  • Fever Of Unknown Origin
  • Fever With Chills
  • First Degree Burns
  • Folliculitis
  • Food Allergy
  • Food Intolerances
  • Foot Pain
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease In Infancy
  • Geographic Tongue
  • Grave's Disease
  • Growth Failure
  • Hamstring Injury
  • Herpetic Whitlow
  • Hip Pain
  • Hyperbilirubinemia
  • Impetigo
  • Infantile Hemangioma
  • Infection Of Kidney
  • Influenza
  • Irregular Menstruation
  • Irritability
  • Itching
  • Jaundice
  • Joint Sprain
  • Knee Injury
  • Knee Pain
  • Labial Adhesions
  • Lazy Eye
  • Learning Disorders
  • Leg Injury
  • Leg Pain
  • Lethargy
  • Lice
  • Ligament Injury
  • Malaise And Fatigue
  • Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
  • Mmr Vaccine
  • Mood Symptoms
  • Mumps
  • Muscle Cramps
  • Muscle Injury
  • Muscle Strain
  • Muscle Tears
  • Mycoplasma Infection
  • Nausea
  • Neck Muscle Injury
  • Neonatal Acne
  • Nevus
  • Newborn Care
  • Newborn Feeding Problems
  • Night Sweats
  • Nightmares
  • Norovirus
  • Nutrition And Supplement Issues
  • Osgood Schlatter Disease
  • Otalgia
  • Overuse Injury
  • Patellofemoral Syndrome
  • Perioral Dermatitis
  • Persistent Vomiting
  • Pertussis
  • Pharyngitis
  • Pityriasis
  • Plantar Wart
  • Pneumonia
  • Poison Ivy
  • Psoriasis
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus
  • Right Lower Quadrant Pain
  • Running Injury
  • Scab
  • Scaly Skin
  • Scarlet Fever
  • School Anxiety
  • School Physical
  • Seasonal Allergies
  • Seborrheic Dermatitis
  • Secondary Enuresis
  • Sensitive Skin
  • Sever's Disease
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease (Std)
  • Shin Splints
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Skin Disease
  • Skin Tag
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sleep Terrors
  • Snoring
  • Sore Throat
  • Sports Physical Exam
  • Sports Related Ankle Injury
  • Sports Related Concussion Testing
  • Sports Related Foot Injury
  • Sports Related Injury
  • Sprain
  • Staphylococcus Infections
  • Stomach Cramps
  • Stomach Pain
  • Stool Changes
  • Strep Throat
  • Streptococcal Infections
  • Substance Addiction
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
  • Sunburn
  • Syncope
  • Teething
  • Tinea Capitis
  • Tinea Corporis
  • Tinea Cruris
  • Tinea Infection
  • Tinea Pedis
  • Tongue Sores
  • Travel Medicine
  • Traveler's Diarrhea
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Urticaria
  • Vaccinations
  • Viral Exanthem
  • Vomiting
  • Warts
  • Weight Problem
  • Well Child Exam
  • Wrist Pain
  • Wrist Sprain