Overview
Dr. Harold Yihao Wu is a minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon and researcher who specializes in treating women with abnormal uterine bleeding, uterine fibroids, adenomyosis and endometriosis. He has extensive expertise in minimally invasive surgical procedures to address these conditions. Dr. Wu also conducts clinical research to find ways to continue improving patient care and outcomes. Dr. Wu understands that the best patient-centered care depends on open and honest communication between doctors and patients, which he facilitates with a caring and compassionate approach. He ensures each individual has time to ask questions and voice concerns. A skilled listener, Dr. Wu honors the trust patients place in him. He creates a safe environment to discuss all aspects of women’s well-being and experience, including menstrual problems, pelvic pain, and LGBTQ and sexual health. Dr. Wu’s distinctive education started with earning his bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude, in music and neurobiology at Harvard University, where he was named to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He earned his M.D. at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He also completed a residency in gynecology and obstetrics at Johns Hopkins and was administrative chief resident. A fellowship in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at Johns Hopkins followed. Dr. Wu then joined the Johns Hopkins Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics as a faculty member. When not caring for patients, Dr. Wu, an accomplished pianist and self-described “foodie,” enjoys classical music, cooking with his partner and enjoying new cuisine. Videos Myths & Misconceptions: Understanding Endometriosis and Uterine Fibroids (Webinar).
Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometriosis. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Fibroids, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 13 articles in the study of Endometriosis.
Insurance
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- EPO
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- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
Pavilion II Suite 245, Lutherville, MD 21093
10710 Charter Drive, Suite 200, Columbia, MD 21044
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Baltimore, MD 21287
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Wu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
UPMC Magee-Womens - Hershey
Gerald Harkins, MD, is a minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon and is certified in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is the Medical Director for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at UPMC in Central Pa. He received his medical degree from Penn State University and completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Madigan Army Medical Center. Dr. Harkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometriosis. His top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Ovarian Remnant Syndrome, Adenomyosis, Hysterectomy, and Tubal Ligation.
Gaby Moawad is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moawad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometriosis. His top areas of expertise are Adenomyosis, Endometriosis, Uterine Fibroids, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Stephanie Estes is a Reproductive Medicine specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Estes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometriosis. Her top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Infertility, Tubal Disease, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Uterine FibroidsDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Uterine Fibroids.
- Experienced
- AngiomyomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Carney ComplexDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Carney Complex.
- Endometrial PolypsDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Polyps.
- EndometritisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Endometritis.
- EndoscopyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- HysterectomyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Hysterectomy.