Medical Oncology & Hematology
Dr. Vernon Wu is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist specializing in comprehensive cancer care with expertise in both solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. His clinical focus encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and solid tumors, with particular emphasis on delivering personalized, evidence-based cancer therapies.
Dr. Wu's research portfolio demonstrates his commitment to advancing cancer treatment through translational medicine. His work includes developing novel anti-cancer peptides for pancreatic cancer, investigating post-bone marrow transplant anti-tumor cellular immunity, and establishing risk stratification protocols for smoldering multiple myeloma and follicular lymphoma. Additionally, he conducts critical research on healthcare disparities in rectal cancer, working to improve equitable access to quality cancer care across diverse populations.
Dr. Wu received his Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University and his Doctor of Medicine from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Stony Brook University Hospital, followed by his Hematology-Oncology fellowship at Northwell Health, where he received comprehensive training in medical oncology, hematologic malignancies, and bone marrow transplantation.
His research contributions have been presented at numerous national oncology conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals, reflecting his dedication to advancing the field of cancer medicine. Dr. Wu is committed to providing compassionate, multidisciplinary cancer care while contributing to the development of innovative treatments that improve patient outcomes.
Dr. Wu is fluent in English and conversational in Cantonese, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations with culturally sensitive care.
Patient Reviews
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"Great doctor but the wait even with a scheduled appointment is ridiculous. My appointment was 12:30 and I wasn’t seen until 1:45pm"
from Shadea 4.0 Stars - (2025-12-09) -
"Had my first appointment yesterday with Dr. Wu who was kind and knowledgeable, never rushed me and answered all my questions and concerns. Had my infusion this morning and the two nurses who took care of me were amazing! Really great hospital, doctors, and staff!"
from Stephanie 5.0 Stars - (2025-12-02) -
"I had a great experience for my first time being at that facility very professionally. Thank you"
from David 5.0 Stars - (2025-11-25) -
"(Translated by Google) Excellent service. The doctor was very attentive.
(Original)
Super buena atención
El doctor esta pendiente en todo"
from Gladys 5.0 Stars - (2025-11-20) -
"Great experience, great people and the environment and is clean and calm . Smooth process and get results same day . Dr Vernon Wu is the best. He’s very caring and gives all the information and breaks it down for you . Solution Dr"
from Tamona 5.0 Stars - (2025-11-20) -
"(Translated by Google) Thank you Dr. Vernon Wu for your empathy, experience, and professionalism towards your patients. Blessings.
(Original)
Gracias Dr.Vernon wu x su enpatia experiencia y profesionalismo a ls pacientes bendiciones"
from Jose 5.0 Stars - (2025-11-19) -
"My experience with DR Vernon Wu was great. Everything about the facility is great it is well kept. The staffs are very pleasant and very courteous."
from Cherry 5.0 Stars - (2025-11-10) -
"doctor wu was honest with me about blood flow and I intend to fix it and he was dealing with other patients"
from DAMIAN 5.0 Stars - (2025-11-06) -
"Dr Wu, was pleasant. He didn’t rush me and has good bed side manners. He addressed my concerns and future issues."
from Christina 5.0 Stars - (2025-10-15) -
"Warm
Cozy
Prompt
Clean
Refreshing
Great listener"
from Quinshaunna 5.0 Stars - (2025-10-14)