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Who is Dr. Wu, Pediatric Urologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Wu graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Urology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Urology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Wu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wu’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wu’s office at (401) 421-0710.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wu?
Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neurogenic Bladder, Spina Bifida, Urinary Reconstruction, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence/RI community, Dr. Wu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Urology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Urology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Wu board certified in Pediatric Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
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 Pediatric Urologist, 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:
- Phimosis
- Other Congenital Penis Malformation
- Other Foreskin Problems
- Hidden Penis
- Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
- Penis birth defects
- Congenital penile anomaly
- Penis development issues
- Various foreskin issues
- Unspecified foreskin conditions
- Foreskin abnormalities
- Buried penis
- Concealed penis
- Retractile penis
- Preputial Adhesions
- Glans Adhesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
- Q5569: Other congenital malformation of penis
- N478: Other disorders of prepuce
- Q5564: Hidden penis
- N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis
Also known as:
- Bedwetting
- Loss of Bladder Control
- Bladder Control Problems & Bedwetting in Children
- Urinary Incontinence
- Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
- Nocturnal Enuresis
- Nighttime Wetting
- Childhood Bedwetting
- Urinary incontinence
- Leaking urine
- Bladder leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3944: Nocturnal enuresis
- R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence
Also known as:
- Retractile Testicle
- One Undescended Testicle
- Testicular Disorder
- Ascending Testicle
- Mobile Testicle
- Gliding Testicle
- Unilateral Cryptorchidism
- Testicle Not Dropped
- Maldescended Testicle
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q5522: Retractile testis
- Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
Also known as:
- Hypospadias
- Congenital Chordee
- Penoscrotal Hypospadias
- Penis Disorder
- Urethral Opening on Underside of Penis
- Congenital Urethral Anomaly
- Penile Hypospadias
- Penile Curvature at Birth
- Bent Penis (Congenital)
- Chordee
- Urethral Opening at Penis-Scrotum Junction
- Congenital Penoscrotal Urethral Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q541: Hypospadias, penile
- Q544: Congenital chordee
- Q542: Hypospadias, penoscrotal
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Congenital Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney swelling at birth
- Fetal hydronephrosis
- Hydronephrosis in newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
- Bladder Disease
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Bladder Control Issues
- Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Testicular Torsion
- Testicular Disorder
- Twisted testicle
- Testicle twisting
- Torsion of testis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N4400: Torsion of testis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wu perform as a Pediatric Urologist?
As a Pediatric Urologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu may include:
- Aesthetic Urology Consultation
- Bladder and Kidney Ultrasound
- Circumcision / Phimosis
- Cystoscopy
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Shockwave Therapy
- Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction
- Evaluation of Kidney Mass
- Invasive Urologic Procedure
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wu's office.
Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?
Dr. Wu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 421-0710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wu accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Wu in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
Tall Tree Administrators
Tufts Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Wu's office located?
Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu's Primary Practice
2 Dudley St Ste 175
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 421-0710
Recognitions
Publications
Bladder Reduction Surgery Accelerates the Appearance of Spontaneous Voiding in Neotal Rats
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2010
Smooth muscle and neural mechanisms contributing to the downregulation of neotal rat spontaneous
AMERICAN JOURL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PH, 2007
Muscarinic regulation of neotal rat bladder spontaneous contractions
AMERICAN JOURL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PH, 2006
Materl separation uncouples reflex from spontaneous voiding in rat pups
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2006
Commentary to 'Astrocyte elevated gene
Jourl of pediatric urology, 2014
The surgical magement of paediatric bladder and prostate rhabdomyosarcoma
Arab J Urol, 2013
Can evidence-based medicine change toilet training practice?
Arab J Urol, 2013
Achieving uriry continence in children
TURE REVIEWS UROLOGY, 2010
Differential Effect of L-Cysteine in Isolated Whole-Bladder Preparations from Neotal and Adult Rats
JOURL OF PHARMACOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS, 2010
Top-down Approach for Evaluation of Uriry Tract Infection
UROLOGY, 2010
Genitouriry rhabdomyosarcoma: Which treatment, how much, and when?
JOURL OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY, 2009
Quantitative Ultrasound Rel Parenchymal Area Correlates With Rel Volume
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2009
Posttal Development of Voiding Reflexes and Bladder Smooth Muscle Properties
LUTS-LOWER URIRY TRACT SYMPTOMS, 2009
Activation of the nitric oxide
AMERICAN JOURL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REL PHYSIOLOGY, 2009
When is prior ureteral stent placement necessary to access the upper uriry tract
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2008
Computerized tomography findings in pediatric rel trauma - Indications for early intervention?
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2008
Is ureteroscopy first line treatment for pediatric stone disease?
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2007
Ureteroscopic magement of lower-pole stones in a pediatric population
JOURL OF ENDOUROLOGY, 2007
Dirt bikes and all terrain vehicles: The real threat to pediatric kidneys
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2007
Acute rel failure from xanthine nephropathy during magement of acute leukemia
PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY, 2007
Dysfunctiol elimition syndrome is a negative predictor for vesicoureteral reflux.
Jourl of pediatric urology, 2006
Uriry ascites without hydronephrosis in a neote with urethral atresia.
Urology, 2005
Wilms' tumor magement
CURRENT OPINION IN UROLOGY, 2005
Pediatric urologic oncology: bladder, prostate, testis
UROLOGIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 2004
Surgical magement of children with urolithiasis
UROLOGIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 2004
Decrease in maximal force generation in the neotal mouse bladder corresponds to shift in myosin
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2004
Testis histopathology in boys with cryptorchidism correlates with future fertility potential
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2003
Spontaneous regression of cystic dysplasia of the testis
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2003
Genitouriry malformations in chromosome 22q11.2 deletion
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2002
Spontaneous resolution of vesicoureteral reflux: A 15-year perspective
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2002
The ascending testis and the testis undescended since birth share the same histopathology
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2002
Buccal mucosal grafts: Lessons learned from an 8-year experience
Metro, M. J., Wu, H. Y., Snyder, H. M., Zderic, S. A., Canning, D. A., 2001
The histopathology of iatrogenic cryptorchid testis: An insight into etiology
Fenig, D. M., Snyder, H. M., Wu, H. Y., Canning, D. A., Huff, D. S., 2001
High uriry flow accelerates rel injury in young rats with partial unilateral ureteral obstruction
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2000
Understanding bladder regeneration: Smooth muscle ontogeny
Wu, H. Y., Baskin, L. S., Liu, W. H., Li, Y. W., Hayward, S., 1999
Ultrastructural smooth muscle ontogeny of the rat bladder
Wu, H. Y., Baskin, L. S., Blakey, C., Goodman, J., Cunha, G. R., 1999
Long-term benefits of early neurosurgery for lipomyelomeningocele
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1998
Neurogenic bladder dysfunction due to myelomeningocele: Neotal versus childhood treatment
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1997
Effects of purines on rabbit corpus cavernosum contractile activity.
Intertiol jourl of impotence research, 1993
EVIDENCE IN FAVOR OF THE MECHANICAL (INTRAUTERINE TORSION) THEORY OVER THE ENDOCRINOPATHY
Huff, D. S., Wu, H. Y., Snyder, H. M., Hadziselimovic, F., BLYTHE, B.,, 1991
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 1578539870.
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. Hsi-Yang Wu's specialty?
Dr. Wu is a Pediatric Urologist near Providence, RI. Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele. Contact Dr. Wu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wu is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Hsi-Yang Wu accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (401) 421-0710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hsi-Yang Wu?
Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (401) 421-0710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu have?
Dr. Hsi-Yang Wu is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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