
Catphuong Le Vu, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout
About the Provider
Dr. Cathy Vu is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity with Peachtree Orthopedics. Dr. Vu grew up in Lilburn, Georgia and graduated from Parkview High School. She attended Princeton University, where she majored in Molecular Biology with minors in Neuroscience and Spanish and graduated with honors in 2011. She returned to Georgia and earned her medical degree from Emory University along with a Master’s of Public Health in Epidemiology from Emory Rollins School of Public Health where she was a member of the Delta Omega national honor society.
After Emory, Dr. Vu completed her residency at the University of Washington Orthopaedics program, which has been ranked by US News and World Report as one of the top orthopedic residency programs in the United States. While at UW, she was selected as an Administrative Chief Resident, elected to the AOA Resident Leadership Program, and participated in the ORS Clinician Scholar Career program.
Following residency, she was awarded a Hand, Upper Extremity and Microsurgery Fellowship at Duke University where she trained with national leaders in shoulder, elbow, hand, and microsurgery. During her time in residency and fellowship, Dr. Vu presented at national conferences and published articles in peer reviewed journals related to hand and upper extremity.
Hospital Affiliations
Interpreter Services
The information on languages spoken was reported by the provider and may not have been verified by Northside Hospital. It may also include languages spoken by office staff. Interpretation services, including American Sign Language, are available upon request.
Clinical Interests
- Hand and Wrist surgery
- Elbow and Shoulder surgery
- Upper extremity fractures
- Hand, wrist, elbow pain & arthritis
- Tendon injuries (De Quervain’s, tennis & golfer’s elbow)
- Nerve injuries
- Trigger finger
- Nerve compression syndromes (carpal & cubital tunnel)
- Microsurgery
- Non-Surgical Orthopedic Care
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Duke University School of Medicine, Hand & Upper Extremity, 2023
- Residency: University of Washington School of Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, 2022
- Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine, 2017
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2025
Insurance
- Aetna
- Amerigroup: Medicaid product
- BCBS HMO
- BCBS MA HMO
- CareSource Tricare
- Caresource: Marketplace Exchange product
- Caresource: Medicaid product
- Clover Medicare
- Coventry (via Aetna)
- Devoted Medicare Adv
- HealthSpring_Cigna MA
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Multiplan PHCS Beech Street
- Nomi Health
- NovaNet
- NS Health Network
- Oscar Exchange
- Peach State - Ambetter Exchange product
- Peach State: Medicaid product
- QT
- TRICARE
- WellCare: Medicare product via Peach State
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