
Overview
Jeffrey J. Wu, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in adult cardiac surgery and general thoracic surgery. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. His clinical expertise includes thoracic oncology, cardiothoracic transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, and less invasive valvular surgery. After his residency in General Surgery, Dr. Wu went on to complete fellowship training in both Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiothoracic Transplant and Mechanical Assist Devices. He is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Western Thoracic Surgical Association. Dr. Wu is on the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth. His office is located in the professional office building on that campus. He is currently welcoming new patients.
Dr. Wu is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Dr. Wu is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
1250 8th Ave, Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX 76104
1901 Medi Park Dr, Ste 2051, Amarillo, TX 79106
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.
Baylor Scott & White Center For Thoracic Surgery - Dallas
Dr. Schwartz is a thoracic surgeon with expertise in thoracic oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, airway surgery, lung transplantation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. He completed a year of research focusing on thoracic oncology and endoscopic airway interventions. He has published many peer-reviewed publications and earned multiple clinical awards, including Chief Resident of the Year and the Charles McBurney Award. In addition, Dr. Schwartz serves in the following roles at Baylor University Medical Center: Chief, Department of Thoracic Surgery; Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation; Medical Director, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; and Surgical Director, Major Airway Disorders. He is married with four children and enjoys traveling, cooking, swimming and yoga. See Dr. Schwartz's Publications. Dr. Schwartz is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.
Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano
William Brinkman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Brinkman is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Brinkman is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.
Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano
Katherine Harrington, MD specializes in the treatment of thoracic aortic disease (aneurysms and dissections), aortic and mitral valve disease, and coronary artery bypass grafting. She has a special interest in bicuspid aortic valves, aortic valve repair and the ross procedure. She focuses on endovascular and minimally invasive treatment options. In addition, she has extensive training and experience in transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Dr. Harrington is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Harrington is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Congenital Cardiac Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jeffrey Wu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Wu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Wu by calling their office at 817-912-8240. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jeffrey Wu a top-rated expert for Aortic Dissection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jeffrey Wu is classified as an Advanced expert for Aortic Dissection, 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. Jeffrey Wu specialize in?
While Dr. Jeffrey Wu is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Heart Valve Repair. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Wu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jeffrey Wu has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Dissection. You can view a list of Dr. Jeffrey Wu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Wu accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeffrey Wu accepts most major insurance plans, including Baylor Scott & White Health and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 817-912-8240 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Aortic DissectionDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.


