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Dr. Gerald J. Wu, an American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellow, is a plastic surgeon specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and body. He is completing advanced fellowship training under the mentorship of internationally renowned facial plastic surgeon Dr. Paul Nassif. His clinical interests focus on rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation, where he combines meticulous surgical technique with an artistic eye to achieve natural, balanced, and individualized results.

Dr. Gerald J. Wu, an American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellow, is a plastic surgeon specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and body. He is completing advanced fellowship training under the mentorship of internationally renowned facial plastic surgeon Dr. Paul Nassif. His clinical interests focus on rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation, where he combines meticulous surgical technique with an artistic eye to achieve natural, balanced, and individualized results.

Meet Dr. Wu: Meticulous Care, Refined Surgical Expertise

Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, and raised in the Midwest, Dr. Wu graduated summa cum laude from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign before earning his Doctor of Medicine from Indiana University School of Medicine on a merit scholarship. During medical school, he distinguished himself academically and clinically, earning election to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and receiving the Dr. and Mrs. John N. Pittman Surgery Award from the Department of Surgery in recognition of his excellence and commitment to the surgical profession.

Recruited back to Indiana University, Dr. Wu completed his integrated Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery residency. He received extensive experience across the full spectrum of plastic and reconstructive surgery including aesthetic surgery of the face and body, microsurgery, hand surgery, craniofacial surgery, and burn, oncologic and traumatic reconstruction. Training in a rigorous, high-volume environment allowed him to develop refined technical skills while cultivating a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach to patient care.

About Dr. Wu: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

During residency, Dr. Wu participated in a month-long global health elective through the AMPATH program in Eldoret, Kenya, where he cared for patients with cleft deformities, burn injuries and facial trauma. The experience reinforced his commitment to compassionate care and unwavering patient advocacy.

Dr. Wu has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, with research published in the Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Journal of Hand Surgery, Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury, and FASEB Journal. He has also contributed book chapters to surgical textbooks on facial paralysis and pediatric hand surgery.

Patients know Dr. Wu for his calm demeanor, gentle bedside manner, and meticulous attention to detail. He believes every patient deserves individualized care, open communication, and a personalized treatment plan that reflects their goals and values. His mission is to help patients look and feel like the best version of themselves through safe, thoughtful, and refined surgical care.

Outside of surgery, Dr. Wu enjoys playing golf and ice hockey, following the latest tech trends, and creating portrait and hobby art.

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