About
Personal Statement
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Dr. Herrick Wun is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College, and an Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital and Site Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the Hospital.
Dr. Wun, who is board-certified in both Vascular Surgery and Surgery, has extensive training and expertise in treating vascular disease, utilizing the most advanced minimally invasive techniques. He specializes in endovascular procedures treating conditions in arteries and veins, and is also a Registered Vascular Technologist.
Dr. Wun received his MD from NYU Medical School, and completed his internship, residency and fellowship at NYU as well. He received his Bachelor of Science from Yale University. Prior to joining NYP/Lower Manhattan Hospital, Dr. Wun was an Assistant Professor of Surgery at NYU Medical Center.
Dr. Wun has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, authored a book chapter and is a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery, the New York Vascular Society, the American College of Surgeons and the American Medical Association.
Specialties and Expertise
Specialties
- Vascular Surgery
- Surgery, Vascular
Expertise
- PAD (Peripheral Artery Disease)
- Sympathectomy
- Dir RPR Aneurysm Abdom Aorta W/Visceral Vessels
- Claudication In Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Claudication
- Vascular Malformation Peripheral
- Thrombosis
- Stents
- Vascular Stents
- Hypertension, Renal
- Arterial Insufficiency
- Vascular Complications of Diabetes
- Angioplasty, Surgery and Growth Factors For Poor Leg Circulation
- Aortic Dissection
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysm Stent Grafting
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Vascular Access For Dialysis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Varicose Veins
- Carotid Stenting
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Arterial Stenting
- Limb Preservation/ Salvage
- Aneurysm Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
- Endovascular Disease
- Minimally Invasive Vascular Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Vascular Disease
- Aortic Disease
- Decreased Circulation
- Intestinal Artery Bypass Surgery
- Leg Bypass Surgery
- Lower Extremity Arterial Disease
- Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
- Minimally Invasive Arterial Bypass
- Minimally Invasive Arterial Reconstruction
- Peripheral Angioplasty
- PAOD (Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease)
- Peripheral Arterial Surgery
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Poor Circulation
- Poor Leg Circulation
- Peripheral Vascular Disease With Claudication
- Sclerotherapy (Spider Vein)
- Thoracic Aneurysm Repair
- Thoracic Aneurysm Surgery
- Vascular Access Surgery
- Aneurysm Repair
- Interventional Vascular
- Intestinal Artery Angioplasty
- Ultrasound
- Arterial Stents
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Aortic Surgery
- Popliteal Aneurysm
- RFA (Radiofrequency Ablation) of Varicose Vein of Leg
Research
Honors and Awards
Honors and Awards
New York SuperDoctor: an Honor given to 5% of all New York physicians
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery
- American Board of Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
- Assistant Attending Surgeon - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Education and Training
- M.D., New York University School of Medicine, 1998
- B.S., Yale University, 1994
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - HMO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - PPO
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee Managed Care Plan
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee PPO Plan
- Aetna-NYP - EPO/POS
- Affinity Access
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell New York
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Access
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Connection
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus - CHP
- Fidelis Care
- GHI - CBP
- Health First
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicaid
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- Rockefeller University - Trustmark
- United Empire
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Community Plan
- United Healthcare - Medicare
- United Healthcare Compass
- VNSNY CHOICE - HMO
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- WellCare of NY
- WorldWide Medical
Locations and Appointments
External Relationships
External Relationships
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No External Relationships Reported