Vickie Wu, MD

Pediatrician & Pediatric Endocrinologist · Uptown Pediatrics, Upper East Side

“I’m a Brooklyn kid (go, Midwood Hornets!) who loves making growth and puberty less mysterious. From height and hormone questions to weight and healthy habits, I help families find answers in English, Cantonese, or Mandarin.”

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Get to know Dr. Wu

Vickie Wu is a native New Yorker (go, Midwood Hornets!) who joined Uptown Pediatrics in 2024 after completing her pediatric residency and pediatric endocrinology fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital. Prior to that, she attended Harvard College and Albany Medical College.

Dr. Wu is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Endocrine Society, and the Pediatric Endocrine Society. Her clinical interests include growth, precocious puberty, and obesity.

Dr. Wu speaks both Cantonese and Mandarin. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and young child, traveling, and testing new recipes.

A few fun facts

Speaks Cantonese and Mandarin
Harvard College grad
Loves testing new recipes
Girl mom

What parents say about Dr. Wu

“As a mother of two autistic children, I have experienced many different specialist offices. Not many like this practice though. From the front desk to the medical assistants and all the way up to the doctor- Everyone was absolutely amazing!! I love how colorful, bright, and playful the office looks. Dr. Wu was so amazing to us. She was very thorough with our visit and took her time explaining everything us. She answered all the questions we had and never made us feel rushed. Uptown pediatrics you guys are an amazing team!”

Xiomara · via Google, 2026

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Ivanya Landon Alpert, MD

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Michelle L. Klein, MD

Pediatrics · Pediatric Endocrinology

In the office Tue · Wed · Fri

Fellowship-trained pediatric endocrinologist focused on growth, thyroid disease, and pubertal development.

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