Lisa Zhu, MD
Accepting New Patients

Lisa Zhu, MD

  • Rheumatology
Average rating: 5.0
 
Encino Specialty Care |

About

Dr. Lisa Zhu is a board-certified general rheumatologist who practices in Encino. She enjoys treating the full spectrum of rheumatologic diseases, including Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sjogren's Syndrome, Spondyloarthritis, Vasculitis, Myositis, Scleroderma, Gout, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, and Fibromyalgia. She is dedicated to providing personalized and compassionate care to all of her patients. 

Born and raised in San Diego, Dr. Zhu received her undergraduate degree from Harvard. She received her medical degree from UCLA, then completed her Internal Medicine residency at Stanford. She returned to UCLA to complete her Rheumatology fellowship. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, hiking, baking, and playing piano.
 

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018

Fellowship

Rheumatology, UCLA Medical Center - Rheumatology, 2020

Residency

Internal Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2018

Degree

MD, UCLA School of Medicine, 2015

Locations

San Fernando Valley

Encino Specialty Care

Cardiology| Cardiac Imaging| Allergy and Immunology +8 more specialties

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
168 total ratings | 55 reviews
5.0
March 19, 2025
Thorough kind caring excellent!
5.0
March 19, 2025
I cannot say enough nice things about Dr. Zhu. She is just wonderful. She listens intently, takes incredibly detailed notes at the same time. Makes incredibly helpful suggestions. And her staff is amazing.
5.0
March 12, 2025
Doctor was very helpful and professional.Spend her time listening to complaints and took time to explaining treatment choices ,benefits and side effects.Definitely recommend to my friends and relatives DrLisa Zhu.
5.0
March 11, 2025
My doctor was great! Took the time to give me a thorough exam and answer my questions
5.0
March 10, 2025
Excellent