Samuel Kwang-Wei Chu, M.D.

Sports Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Samuel Kwang-Wei Chu is a Sports Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist based in Chicago, IL with over 15 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(312) 238-7767Chicago, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q4 2026

Samuel Kwang-Wei Chu, M.D. practices as part of a group sports medicine physical medicine & rehabilitation specialist practice in Chicago, IL. Trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (class of 2011), he has been practicing for over 15 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension.

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

355 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611-3167

Fax: (312) 238-7709
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Hypertension
69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Ischemic Heart Disease
32%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Mood Disorders
27%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
25%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Anxiety Disorders
25%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Diabetes
23%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2011

    Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

  2. Board certified · Apr 21, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 15 years in practice

    Experienced

A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.

Taxonomy: 2081S0010X

Education & Training

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (Class of 2011)

Virtual Sports Medicine Care With Samuel Kwang-Wei Chu

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Samuel Kwang-Wei Chu for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Chicago required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Samuel Kwang-Wei Chu

NPI records show Dr. Chu as active with telehealth listed in Chicago, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (312) 238-7767.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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