About Jennifer J. Wu, MD

Jennifer J. Wu, MD, is a board-certified family medicine doctor. She provides primary care for patients of all ages and in all stages of their life, including preventive care, women's health care, pediatric care, and treatment of acute and chronic diseases.

She treats the whole family and develops long-term relationships with her patients. She also provides prenatal care for women, delivers babies, and cares for new families postpartum.

As a professor of family medicine and public health, Dr. Wu is trains medical students, residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. Wu completed her residency training at UC San Francisco - Fresno Family Medicine Residency Program.

She obtained her master's degree in medical education (MSEd) at the University of Southern California. She earned her medical degree at Albany Medical College. She is board certified in family medicine, and she is a certified lactation consultant.

Dr. Wu has been named a " Top Doc" in San Diego Magazine's " Physicians of Exceptional Excellence" annual survey performed in collaboration with the San Diego County Medical Society.

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and crafting.

UC San Diego Health Links
For more information on family medicine, see Primary Care.
For more information, see Gynecology and Pregnancy & Birth Care.

Medical DegreeAlbany Medical College, Albany, NYResidencyUC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CAMaster's DegreeUniversity of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
GenderFemale
Date Joined Staff1997-08-25
Board Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Conditions and Treatments
  • Obstetrics Care
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Care
  • Women's Health
  • Family Practice
  • Care for All Ages
  • Comprehensive Care for the Individual and Family
  • Overall Health and Well-Being
  • Management of Common and Long-Term Illnesses in Children and Adults

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Open Payments Program Notification

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Reviews

Ratings and comments are gathered from NRC Health patient experience surveys. Ratings are an average of all responses to the question, “How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends?” with 5 stars being the highest.

  • Recognition
    Dr Wu is awesome!
    - Verified UCSD Patient
  • Recognition
    Dr. Wu is a great doctor. She is a great listener and is open to hearing about new published findings that she has not had time to research. No one has time to read EVERYTHING. She is super helpful.
    - Verified UCSD Patient
  • Recognition
    Dr. Jennifer Wu has been an extremely great doctor, and we greatly appreciate her, her patience, her professionalism. She has a very patient when listened to all the patient talks. And she's very thorough. We greatly appreciated her service.
    - Verified UCSD Patient
  • Comments
    My family and I stay at UC San Diego Health because of Dr. Jennifer Wu, MD.
    Recognition
    Dr Jennifer Wu is AMAZING! She is consistently THE BEST primary care provider that our family has ever had in all of our years receiving healthcare in San Diego. She is very respectable, kind, caring, professional, and very knowledgeable as a physician. Having her treat, our family has been a truly wonderful experience. Her bedside manner and expertise is phenomenal. There should be more physicians like Dr. Jennifer Wu, MD at UC San Diego Health. Eric Cecena at the front desk is always so great to check in with. He is professional, kind, courteous, and great at customer service of patients. Thank you! Giovanni the nurse for Dr Wu is Always very thorough, caring, kind, professional, and overall wonderful. He listens to my concerns as a patient and is very good at summarizing for the physician. This is an excellent nurse and he should receive commendation for his professionalism.
    - Verified UCSD Patient
  • Recognition
    The nurse was really friendly, nice and helpful.
    - Verified UCSD Patient