- Chronic disease management
- Preventive health
- Wellness examination
Edward H. Wu, MD, MS
About me
- Assistant Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
- Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
My education and training
- Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
- Residency: Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital
- Fellowship: UPMC Presbyterian
Spoken languages
Insurance accepted
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Pennsylvania Hospital: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Internal Medicine, 2004
- American College of Physicians, National
- Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine, National
- Society of General Internal Medicine, National
- Society of General Internal Medicine, Mid-Atlantic Region, Local
- Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2018 through 2025
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Bognet R, Tepper S, Wu E A Case of Mistaken History , Journal of General Internal Medicine, 24(supplement 1): 2009,270
Wu Edward H, Elnicki D Michael, Alper Eric J, Bost James E, Corbett Eugene C, Fagan Mark J, Mechaber Alex J, Ogden Paul E, Sebastian James L, Torre Dario M Procedural and interpretive skills of medical students: experiences and attitudes of fourth-year students. , Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 83(10 Suppl): 2008,S63-7
Wu Edward H, Fagan Mark J, Reinert Steven E, Diaz Joseph A Self-confidence in and perceived utility of the physical examination: a comparison of medical students, residents, and faculty internists. , Journal of General Internal Medicine, 22(12): 2007,1725-30
Wu EH "Constipation" (Chapter 20) , First Exposure to Internal Medicine: Ambulatory Medicine: 2007,126-131
Elnicki DM, Ogden P, Wu E Medical Student Abuse from Multiple Perspectives , The Clinical Teacher, 4(3): 2007,153-158
Wu EH, Sears DA, Fagan MJ, Vasque Morel J, Alper EJ, Bost JE, Corbett EC, Elnicki DM, Mechaber AJ, Ogden PE, Sebastian JL, Torre DM Experience, Self-Confidence, and Perceived Importance of Procedural and Interpretive Skills in Medical Students: A Comparison of Senior U.S. and Dominican Students , Journal of General Internal Medicine, 22(supplement 1): 2007,83
Wu Edward H, Elnicki D Michael, Alper Eric J, Bost James E, Corbett Eugene C, Fagan Mark J, Mechaber Alex, Ogden Paul E, Sebastian James L, Torre Dario M Procedural and interpretive skills of medical students: experiences and attitudes of third-year students. , Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 81(10 Suppl): 2006,S48-51
Producer Ogden PE. Editors Elnicki DM, Fagan MJ, Wu EH. Medical Student Abuse...Or Not? Five Powerpoint teaching modules based on video-based clinical vignettes: "When Pimping Goes Too Far", "Ethnic Insensitivity", "Feedback or Abuse?", "Sexual Harassment?", "The Scut Dog" , Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine: 2006
Fagan Mark J, Lucero Monica L, Wu Edward H, Diaz Joseph A, Reinert Steven E Attitudes toward the physical examination: A comparison of U.S. and Dominican medical students. , Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 18(4): 2006,287-91
Ogden Paul E, Wu Edward H, Elnicki Michael D, Battistone Michael J, Cleary Lynn M, Fagan Mark J, Friedman Erica, Gliatto Peter M, Harrell Heather E, Jennings May S, Ledford Cynthia H, Mechaber Alex J, Mintz Matthew, O'Brien Kevin, Thomas Matthew R, Wong Raymond Y Do attending physicians, nurses, residents, and medical students agree on what constitutes medical student abuse? , Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 80(10 Suppl): 2005,S80-3