Benedict C. Wu
Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Benedict C. Wu

Dermatology
1250 Waters Place, 
Bronx, NY 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
10 Years of Experience
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
11
conditions
1250 Waters Place, 
Bronx, NY 

Overview

Benedict (Benny) Wu, DO, PhD, is the Director of Inpatient Dermatology and Assistant Professor at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Wu’s clinical interests extend to inpatient and complex medical dermatology areas, including connective tissue disorders, autoimmune bullous disorders, immunodermatology, cutaneous presentation of systemic conditions, and cutaneous lymphomas.

Dr. Wu is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scurvy, Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica, and Pityriasis Lichenoides.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in FL

Fellowships

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern Univ Prog

Hospital Affiliations

Montefiore Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Archcare
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital District Physicians Health
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Cigna
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Community First Health Plans
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EmblemHealth
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Health First
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Longevity Health Plan
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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MetroPlus Health
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MVP Health
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Northwell Health
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Oscar
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Senior Whole Health
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The Wellness Plan Medical Centers
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UnitedHealthcare
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VNS Health
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Wellcare
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Locations

Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 10461

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.

47 Total Publications

Barriers to Sunscreen Use in a Diverse Patient Population: A Survey-Based Study.
Barriers to Sunscreen Use in a Diverse Patient Population: A Survey-Based Study.
Journal: Cureus
Published: April 26, 2026
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 (8.5 miles away)
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Is Dr. Benedict C. Wu a top-rated expert for Scurvy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benedict C. Wu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Scurvy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Benedict C. Wu specialize in?

While Dr. Benedict C. Wu is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Scurvy, Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, and Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Benedict C. Wu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Benedict C. Wu has published 47 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scurvy. You can view a list of Dr. Benedict C. Wu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Benedict C. Wu accept my insurance?

Dr. Benedict C. Wu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 866-633-8255 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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