Dr. Richard V Chua, MD



Neurosurgery   -  Arizona,  Tucson

 Overview

Dr. Richard V Chua, MD works in Tucson, Arizona is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Indiana University Medical Center in 1998. Dr. Chua is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center and practicing for 31 years

 Specialties

  • Neurosurgery

 Conditions

• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Colic
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Functional Movement Screening
  ...
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Recurring Pneumonia
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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 Procedures

• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Deep Brain Stimulation
  ...
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Sheath Tumors
• Neuroplasty
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stroke
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 31

 State License

  • Arizona

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Indiana University Medical Center

Year completed: 1998

Internship Hospital

Indiana University Medical Center

Year completed: 1993

Medical School

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Indianapolis, IN, United States

Graduated: 1992

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Northwest Neuro Specialists
5860 North la Cholla Boulevard Suite 100
Arizona (AZ)
Tucson
85741
 Phone:(520) 742-7890

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Northwest Neuro Specialists, 5860 North la Cholla Boulevard Suite 100, Tucson, Arizona (AZ), 85741




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • American Republic
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net PPO
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Medicare MCR
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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