Summary

Dr. Sidney Wu is the Director of General Obstetrics and Gynecology at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. Originally from California, she moved to the East Coast to attend Yale University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree. During her undergraduate years, her strong interest in women's health was reflected through her extracurricular volunteer and work organizations. She went on to earn her medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1998, fully committed to a career dedicated to women's health.She completed her residency training at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in 2002, and stayed as a voluntary attending with a clinical instructor appointment with Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Wu previously worked in private practice, where she provided continuous, high-quality care to thousands of patients. She is now a full-time faculty member at Weill Cornell Medicine, focusing on general obstetrics and gynecology and offering comprehensive care to women from their teenage years through menopause.Dr. Wu has maintained a continuous affiliation with NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, where she holds surgical and obstetrical privileges. She is actively involved in the medical center's teaching environment, mentoring both medical students and resident physicians.Dr. Wu is fluent in English, Mandarin Chinese, and Taiwanese. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, knitting, and cooking. She and her long-time partner, Mark, love to spoil their six-pound Pomeranian dog.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 263 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sidney S Wu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - NYP
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • GHI
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • United Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sidney S Wu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sidney S Wu has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Colposcopy
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Vaginal Birth after Cesarean
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Sidney S Wu holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from State University Of New York Upstate Medical University in 2001 and Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Wu's NPI number is 1588664569.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Sidney Wu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Sidney Wu affiliated with?
Dr. Sidney Wu is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Sidney Wu's office located?
Dr. Sidney Wu's office is located at 575 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, 10022.

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