Zihao Wu
Advanced in Peritonitis

Dr. Zihao Wu

Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, 
Fort Worth, TX 
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Advanced in Peritonitis
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, 
Fort Worth, TX 
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Overview

Dr. Zihao Wu is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon with additional board certification in general surgery. Dr. Wu previously served for more than a decade as an associate professor in Clinical Surgery within the Department of Surgery at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia. He specializes in treating anorectal disorders (hemorrhoids, anal fistula, anal fissure, anal warts etc), colon and rectal cancer, complicated diverticular disease, Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative colitis, and rectal prolapse. He also offers screening and diagnostic colonoscopy. He performs advanced robotic and laparoscopic colon and rectal surgeries. Dr. Wu grew up in a small village in Southern China where his father was the only physician. His passion for caring for others came from watching his father at work. He earned his medical degree at Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences in China. He completed his general surgery residency at St. Agnes Healthcare in Baltimore, Md., before going on to complete his colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Saint Vincent Health Center in Erie, Pa. Dr. Wu is a member of the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He is fluent in the Chinese Cantonese language.

Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Zhongshan School Of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University (1993)
Residency
St Agnes Healthcare Program (2008)
Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MO
Fellowships
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (SVH) Program (2009)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Fort Worth
Languages Spoken
English
Mandarin
Gender
Male

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Texas Health Surgical Specialists
1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Call: 817-250-7240

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


25 Total Publications

Surface mechanics and compressive stress impact mammalian follicle development.
Surface mechanics and compressive stress impact mammalian follicle development.
Journal: Nature communications
Published: May 01, 2025
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