Discipline

Surgical Oncologist

Interests

Minimally invasive cancer surgery, Gastrointestinal malignancies including liver cancer, Colorectal cancer liver metastasis, Pancreatic, gastric, colorectal cancer and neuroendocrine tumor

Other Practice Locations

Biography

Dr. Wang is a surgical oncologist in the Division of Surgical Oncology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. His clinical interest is gastrointestinal cancer surgery.

Dr. Wang’s academic education includes medical education at Henan Medical University, and PhD in Biostatistics from University of Pittsburgh.

Dr. Wang has been involved in cancer research for more than ten years. He had five years experience in designing, conducting and reporting phase III clinical trials at National Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP). His research regarding prognostic factor and cancer staging received three awards from American Society of Clinical Oncology foundation and one grant support from American Medical Association.

Background

Board Certification
Surgery, 2010

Fellowship
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital, Surgical Oncology, 2011

Residency
State University of New York at Buffalo, General Surgery

Medical School
Henan Medical University

Recent Awards

• ASCO Annual Meeting Merit Award, ASCO Foundation, 2010
• Scholarship, ASCO/AACR Methods in Clinical Cancer Research Workshop, 2009
• The 12th Scholar Exchange Day, 1st Place, GME, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2009
• The Best Overall Resident, Department of Surgery, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2009
• ASCO Annual Meeting Merit Award, ASCO Foundation, 2008
• Leadership Scholarship, American College of Surgeon - Resident and Associate Society, 2008
• Seed Grant, American Medical Association Foundation, 2008
• Young Surgeon Research Award, 1st Place, American College of Surgeon, Western New York Chapter, 2008
• Breast Cancer Symposium Merit Award, ASCO Foundation, 2007
• Star Resident of the Year, Buffalo Women and Children's Hospital, 2007
• Young Surgeon Research Award, 1st Place, American College of Surgeon, Westery New York Chapter, 2007
• AstraZeneca Scholar, San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, 2002
• Dean's Day Essay Contest, 3rd Place, GSPH, University of Pittsburgh, 2000
• Delta Omega Poster Competition, Delta Omega Honorary Society, 2000
• Outstanding graduate student, GSPH, University of Pittsburgh, 1999