Dr. Vernon Wu, MD

Dr. Vernon Wu, MD

Oncologist
2236 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY
4.97
“I had an appointment with Dr. Vernon Wu (hematologist) and was very satisfied with the experience. He is a very attentive doctor — he listens carefully without interrupting and truly takes the time to understand your concerns. He answers all questions thoroughly and clearly, without using overly complicated language, which makes everything easy to understand. You can tell he genuinely cares about his patients. I also want to highlight his politeness and respectful attitude — the appointment felt comfortable, without any rush or pressure. Overall, he is a knowledgeable and attentive physician I can trust. I highly recommend him.”
Nadezhda A.March 23, 2026
Highly recommended
99% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
94% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.97

Average wait time

4.74

Bedside manner

4.97
“I had an appointment with Dr. Vernon Wu (hematologist) and was very satisfied with the experience. He is a very attentive doctor — he listens carefully without interrupting and truly takes the time to understand your concerns. He answers all questions thoroughly and clearly, without using overly complicated language, which makes everything easy to understand. You can tell he genuinely cares about his patients. I also want to highlight his politeness and respectful attitude — the appointment felt comfortable, without any rush or pressure. Overall, he is a knowledgeable and attentive physician I can trust. I highly recommend him.”
Nadezhda A.March 23, 2026
“What stood out to me the most was how clean, calm, and welcoming the office was. Everyone I interacted with was friendly and professional. Dr. Vernon is truly the best — he’s an excellent listener, communicates clearly, and breaks things down in a way that’s easy to understand. He’s very caring and always focused on finding solutions. I genuinely can’t complain about anything. Highly recommend!”
Tamona W.November 19, 2025

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Popular visit reasons

Anemia
Chemotherapy
Colon Cancer Screening
Hematology Consultation
Oncology Consultation
Oncology Follow Up
Spleen Problems
Thrombocytosis / High Platelets
Anemia
Chemotherapy
Colon Cancer Screening
Hematology Consultation

Office location

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
2236 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Doctor of Medicine
  • Harvard University (Bachelor's)
  • Stony Brook Medicine, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1083145791

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.74
Bedside manner
4.97
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The environment is very clean, and they are very good in what they do. Professionally is a top-notch
Verified patient
He made my 1st step toward long journey ahead possible and smooth. Clear English communication.
Dr. Vernon Wu was awesome, answered everything I asked and was very knowledgeable and professional
Verified patient
Dr Wu has a wonderful bedside manner. He’s extremely patient and explains everything.
Verified patient
Very kind, patient, and helpful doctor. I would highly recommend him!
Verified patient
Dr. Wu was great and really kind. Made me feel like I’m in good hands
Verified patient
Dr. Wu is very professional and patient. The staff is polite and friendly.
Verified patient
It was a great experience .. the wait time was good and the place was beautiful
Verified patient
Great experience so far, friendly doctor and staff
Verified patient
I had an appointment with Dr. Vernon Wu (hematologist) and was very satisfied with the experience. He is a very attentive doctor — he listens carefully without interrupting and truly takes the time to understand your concerns. He answers all questions thoroughly and clearly, without using overly complicated language, which makes everything easy to understand. You can tell he genuinely cares about his patients. I also want to highlight his politeness and respectful attitude — the appointment felt comfortable, without any rush or pressure. Overall, he is a knowledgeable and attentive physician I can trust. I highly recommend him.
Verified patient
Good office, good doctor, it's a nice facility.
Verified patient
Amazing staff and amazing Doc!
Verified patient
What stood out to me the most was how clean, calm, and welcoming the office was. Everyone I interacted with was friendly and professional. Dr. Vernon is truly the best — he’s an excellent listener, communicates clearly, and breaks things down in a way that’s easy to understand. He’s very caring and always focused on finding solutions. I genuinely can’t complain about anything. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
This is my third visit to Dr. Wu. He is a spectacular doctor. He really cares about his patients and takes his job seriously. He is very friendly, patient, attentive, communicates well, keeps records, remembers me from a year ago and is an overall great doctor. I can recommend him to anyone seeking this kind of care.
Verified patient
The office was very nice and clean, and the staff was very friendly and helpful. I was seen right away, had my labs drawn and was seated to see the Dr. Dr. Wu was very friendly and didn't rush me out the door.
Verified patient
As you a new patient my overall experience
Verified patient
Excellent Doctor!
Verified patient
Dr Vernon Wu is a very knowledgable hematologist with a wonderful ability to build rapport and explain everything thoroughly. He is a world class doctor that I would recommend.
Verified patient
Dr. Vernon Wu made a spectacular first impression. He was very attentive, took notes, asked questions and explained everything very clearly. It is obvious that he really care for his patients and I am confident that I am in good hands. I would highly recommend Dr. Wu.?
Verified patient
Great visit, would recommend!
Dr Wu is the best! He listened intently and asked all the right questions! He also clearly read through my file prior to the appointment which is such a rarity with Doctors these days.
Verified patient
Well appointed, clean office with parking for patients. Dr. Wu was friendly and professional. I only take issue with arriving at 1:15pm for a 1:30pm appointment and not being seen until 2:40pm.
Verified patient
The center was nice and spacious. Friendly helpful staff. Dr. Wu was professional, kind and knowledgeable. He made sure I am well-informed and there wasn’t any rush. He took time to ask questions, listen and answer nicely.
Verified patient
well organized, staff and doctor were amazing
Verified patient
Aside from having to fill out paperwork in the office that I thought I’d completed online, this was a really good experience. I felt seen and heard and blood work results same day is a big deal! I look forward to having Dr. Wu as part of my medical team.
All the professionals at the clinic were very attentive and friendly. Dr. Wu exceeded my expectations, very attentive to my history and symptoms to prescribe the best treatment. I definitely recommend it!
Verified patient
Dr. Wu listened to my concerns and past experiences with medical professionals and made me feel validated and answered all my questions as best he could. Would highly recommend anyone who feels anxiety when speaking to doctors because he is truly as professional as he is empathetic.
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Where is Dr. Vernon Wu's office located?

Dr. Vernon Wu's office is located at 2236 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210.

Which board certifications does Dr. Vernon Wu have?

Dr. Vernon Wu is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vernon Wu?

Dr. Vernon Wu frequently sees patients for Anemia, Colon Cancer Screening, Hematology Consultation, Oncology Consultation, and Oncology Follow Up. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vernon Wu on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Vernon Wu speak?

Dr. Vernon Wu speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Vernon Wu in reviews?

123 patients have reviewed Dr. Vernon Wu. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 4.97/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.74/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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