Dr. Trudy Wu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Trudy C. Wu is a Health Sciences Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at UCLA. She completed her MD at Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2019 and a BS at Ohio State University in 2014. Dr. Wu's clinical training includes an internship in a Transitional Year at Mount Carmel Health System in 2020 and a residency in Radiation Oncology at UCLA, set to conclude in 2024. She is board certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology, with certification expected in 2025. Her research is primarily focused on cholangiocarcinoma, a rare malignancy that poses significant clinical challenges. Dr. Wu investigates surgical resection patterns and local therapy roles, emphasizing the improvement of transplant protocols for liver transplantation. She is committed to optimizing outcomes in liver transplantation for patients with recurrent intrahepatic disease. Dr. Wu has contributed to various publications, including studies on the impact of race and ethnicity on health-related quality of life in esophageal cancer patients, and she actively engages in clinical trials regarding advanced radiotherapy techniques.

Research Interests

Experience

Health Sciences Clinical Assistant Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

University of California, Los Angeles • Los Angeles, CA

Clinical and academic responsibilities in the Department of Radiation Oncology.

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.