Dr Sara Wu

Dr. Wu is a Specialist Breast and General Surgeon with an expert interest in Oncoplastic Breast Reconstructive Techniques. In addition, she provides services in the areas of thyroid and parathyroid surgery, as well as general surgery, including laparoscopic gallbladder and hernia surgery. Dr Wu is a full member of Breast Surgeons of Australia & New Zealand as well as an associate member of Australian & New Zealand Endocrine Surgeons. Dr Wu operates out of Lakeview Private Hospital, Westmead Private Hospital, Norwest Private Hospital and Sydney Southwest Private Hospital.
 
Dr Wu earned her undergraduate degree in Medical Science from the University of New South Wales. She then worked as a research assistant at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research before entering the Graduate Medical Program at the University of Sydney. Dr Wu completed her Intern and Residency years at Bankstown Hospital before entering the General Surgery training program. Her surgical training spanned across several hospitals in New South Wales, including John Hunter Hospital, Liverpool Hospital, and Campbelltown Hospital. After successfully completing the surgical training program, Dr. Wu was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS).

Dr. Wu was selected for the Breast Surgery Post Fellowship Training Program through Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand (BreastSurgANZ). She completed her fellowship at Gosford Hospital and the prestigious Breast Cancer Institute at Westmead Hospital. During this rigorous training, Dr. Wu gained expertise in advanced breast oncoplastic reconstruction techniques as part of breast cancer treatment.

Outside of work, Dr Wu cherishes the precious moments she spends with her family especially her husband and 3 sons. She understands the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and her family plays a central role in that equation. Dr Wu finds that investing her time in family not only enriches her personal life, but also enhances her ability to provide compassionate care to her patients.

As a skilled surgeon, Dr. Wu prioritizes exceptional patient care. She establishes strong doctor-patient relationships built on trust, empathy, and open communication. By actively listening to her patients concerns and understanding their medical history, she tailors personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs. Dr. Wu maintains a safe and comfortable environment throughout the surgical process, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and adhering to the highest standards of medical practice. Her goal is to provide compassionate support and guidance to patients and their families, promoting their overall well-being and recovery.

Qualifications/Memberships
BMedSc, MBBS, FRACS, BreastSurgANZ