Urology

Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine


Division of Pediatric Urology
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
3705 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-692-7932
412-692-7939 Fax
hsi-yang.wu@chp.edu
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Medical School:

1993 University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, PA

Residency:

1999 University of California, San Francisco, CA

Fellowship:

2002 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

• American Urological Association
• American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow, Section on Urology
• Society for Fetal Urology
• Society for Pediatric Urology

• American Board of Urology

• Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors, Harvard College
• American Foundation for Urologic Disease Summer Student Scholarship, University of Pennsylvania
• National Kidney Foundation of Northern California Research Grant, University of California, San Francisco
• Pfizer Scholars in Urology Award, University of California, San Francisco
• Western Section American Urologic Association, Miley-Wesson Resident Essay Contest, Third Place
• K12 DK002196 training grant, Dr. Samuel Chacko, Division of Urology, University of Pennsylvania
• Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Patient Satisfaction Top 25 Physicians
• Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Patient Satisfaction Top 10 Physicians

• Ng YK, de Groat WC, Wu HY: Smooth muscle and neural mechanisms contributing to the down-regulation of neonatal rat spontaneous bladder contractions during postnatal development. Am J Physiol, Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 292: R2100-2112, 2007. doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00779.2006.
• Wu HY and Gaines BA: Dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles: The real threat to pediatric kidneys. J Urol, accepted.
• Smaldone MC, Cannon GM, Wu HY, Bassett JC, Polsky EG, Bellinger MF, Docimo SG, Schneck FX: Is ureteroscopy first line treatment for pediatric stone disease? J Urol, accepted.

View Dr. Wu's full list of publications from PubMed.

• Afferent signaling in voiding reflex maturation

• Regulation of spontaneous contractions in the neonatal bladder
• Afferent signaling in the maturation of bladder reflexes
• Pediatric renal trauma treatment and prevention