Maoxin Wu MD, PhD

Dr. Maoxin Wu has joined Stony Brook Medicine today as a new Clinical Professor in the Department of Pathology. Dr. Wu earned her medical degree from Shanxi Medical College and her Ph.D. in Pathology and MS in Nutritional Sciences from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. She subsequently completed her residency training in Pathology and was a Fellow in Cytopathology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Wu joined the faculty of the Department of Pathology at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in 2000 and rose to the rank of full Professor in 2011. While at Mt. Sinai, she served as the Director of the Division of Cytopathology and as Director of the Fine Needle aspiration (FNA) service. Dr. Wu is best known at the national level as an educator and authority in the field of ultrasound-guided FNA, through her clinical and research publications and through her involvement in the American Association of Cytopathology.