Katherine Y. Hu
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital
900 N. 92nd St., 
Milwaukee, WI 

Overview

Katherine Hu is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Dr. Hu is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Anal Fissure, Crohn's Disease, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Hu is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in OH

Board Certifications

Surgery
Colon And Rectal Surgery

Fellowships

Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Cleveland - OH - Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery - (2022-2023)

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Network Health
  • HMO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
SummaCare
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital
900 N. 92nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53226
Other Locations
Clinical Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital
8800 W. Doyne Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226

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.


11 Total Publications

History of the Treatment of Rectal Prolapse.
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My clinical interests include the diagnosis, treatment, and management of colorectal diseases of all kind, including colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis and anorectal problems. I have special training and interests in the treatment of colorectal malignancies, including advanced colon and rectal cancers, sphincter-preserving surgery, recurrent cancers and peritoneal metastases, as well as carcinoid tumors, heritable colorectal cancer syndromes, and anal cancer. My research interests include evaluating the patient-centered outcomes after surgery for rectal cancers, including the functional outcomes and the impact of minimally invasive and robotic techniques. Dr. Peterson is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Peterson is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Katherine Y. Hu

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Is Dr. Katherine Y. Hu a top-rated expert for Proctitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katherine Y. Hu is classified as an Advanced expert for Proctitis, 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. Katherine Y. Hu specialize in?

While Dr. Katherine Y. Hu is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Proctitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Anal Fissure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

Does Dr. Katherine Y. Hu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Katherine Y. Hu has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Proctitis. You can view a list of Dr. Katherine Y. Hu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Katherine Y. Hu accept my insurance?

Dr. Katherine Y. Hu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 414-805-5800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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