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 Hysterectomy. 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 2 articles in the study of Hysterectomy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- INDEMNITY
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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.
Gaby Moawad is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moawad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hysterectomy. His top areas of expertise are Adenomyosis, Endometriosis, Uterine Fibroids, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.
JH Health Care & Surgery Center – White Marsh
Dr. Borahay is the Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries for complex conditions, including uterine fibroids and advanced endometriosis. Dr. Borahay performs single-site gynecologic surgery and same-day hysterectomy. Dr. Borahay's book Fibroids and Reproduction presents recent updates on fibroid treatment for clinicians. Dr. Borahay is a referral expert. He has received the Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology designation. Notably, Dr. Borahay received the Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award from the John P. McGovern Academy of Oslerian Medicine. Dr. Borahay is the Principal Investigator of a multi-institutional NIH-funded study of uterine fibroid that includes a clinical trial. His research focuses on developing innovative fibroid treatments. Dr. Borahay has authored more than 50 scientific publications. His accomplishments have been recognized at national and international conferences through more than 100 presentations. Dr. Borahay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hysterectomy. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Fibroids, Adenomyosis, Painful Menstrual Periods, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.
Capital Womens Care LLC
Paul Tyan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Potomac Falls, Virginia. Dr. Tyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hysterectomy. His top areas of expertise are Endometriosis, Uterine Fibroids, Amenorrhea, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tyan is currently accepting new patients.
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.