Overview
Synphen Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York.
Dr. Wu is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 2100N, Hawthorne, NY 10532
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Synphen H. Wu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Synphen H. Wu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Synphen H. Wu by calling their office at 914-493-8375. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Synphen H. Wu a top-rated expert for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Synphen H. Wu is classified as an Advanced expert for Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), 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. Synphen H. Wu specialize in?
While Dr. Synphen H. Wu is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Synphen H. Wu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Synphen H. Wu has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). You can view a list of Dr. Synphen H. Wu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Synphen H. Wu accept my insurance?
Dr. Synphen H. Wu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 914-493-8375 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.
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- Advanced
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Brain TumorDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Cowden SyndromeDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Cowden Syndrome.
- Familial PorencephalyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Familial Porencephaly.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Hypothalamic HamartomasDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Hamartomas.
- Linear Nevus Sebaceous SyndromeDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome.
- Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)
- MedulloblastomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- Memory LossDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MeningiomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- MigraineDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Partial SeizureDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Peutz-Jeghers SyndromeDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.
- Phacomatosis PigmentokeratoticaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica.
- Phacomatosis PigmentovascularisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis.
- PineoblastomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Pineoblastoma.
- Primary Lymphoma of the BrainDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- SeizuresDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Sturge-Weber SyndromeDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Sturge-Weber Syndrome.
- Tieche-Jadassohn NevusDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome
