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Dr. Joy Wu, MD, PHD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wu, Endocrinologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Joy Wu, MD, PHD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Wu graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Nat'L Capital Consortium, Family Medicine. Dr. Wu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wu’s office at (650) 723-4000.

    Where did Dr. Wu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nat'L Capital Consortium, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me | Duke University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wu speak?

    Dr. Wu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wu treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Wu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Malignant NET
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • NET Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Paget's Disease of Bone
    • Paget disease of bone
    • Paget’s Disease of Bone
    • Osteitis Deformans', 'Bone Paget's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M889: Osteitis deformans of unspecified bone

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Excess Calcium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8352: Hypercalcemia

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Wu in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Wu's office located?

    Dr. Joy Wu's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-4000

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    Dr. Joy Wu's Practice 2

    211 Quarry Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Dr. Joy Wu's Practice 3

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr Fl 2

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 723-6961

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Teriparatide ( PTH1-34) Treatment Increases Peripheral Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Postmenopausal

    JOURL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH, 2014

    Loss of Gs ? Early in the Osteobl

    Jourl of bone and mineral research : the official jourl of the America

    Differential regulation of myeloid leukemias by the bone marrow microenvironment.

    ture medicine, 2013

    Myelopoiesis is regulated by osteocytes through Gsa-dependent sigling.

    Blood, 2013

    G(s)alpha enhances commitment of mesenchymal progenitors to the osteoblast lineage but restrains

    JOURL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 2011

    Role of the Osteoblast Lineage in the Bone Marrow Hematopoietic Niches

    JOURL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH, 2009

    Osteoblastic regulation of B lymphopoiesis is mediated by G(s)alpha-dependent sigling pathways

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AM, 2008

    The PTH-G alpha(s)-Protein Kise A Cascade Controls alpha C Localization To Regulate Bone Mass

    MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY, 2014

    Mesenchymal progenitors and the osteoblast lineage in bone marrow hematopoietic niches.

    Current osteoporosis reports, 2014

    Interactions between B lymphocytes and the osteoblast lineage in bone marrow.

    Calcified tissue intertiol, 2013

    Development of the skeleton

    Osteoporosis, 4th Edition

    Potent constitutive cyclic AMP

    BONE, 2011

    The role of bone cells in establishing the hematopoietic stem cell niche

    Osteoimmunology: Interactions of the Immune and Skeletal Systems, 2011

    Spermatogenesis and the regulation of Ca2+-calmodulin

    MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY, 2001

    Female fertility is reduced in mice lacking Ca2+ calmodulin-dependent protein kise IV

    ENDOCRINOLOGY, 2000

    Spermiogenesis and exchange of basic nuclear proteins are impaired in male germ cells lacking Camk4

    TURE GENETICS, 2000

    Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2000

    What is Dr. Wu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619968351.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wu

    What is Dr. Joy Wu's specialty?

    Dr. Wu is a Endocrinologist near Stanford, CA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joy Wu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Joy Wu accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joy Wu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joy Wu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joy Wu?

    Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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