Qing Mei Wang
Physician Assistant | Surgical Technologist
300 First Avenue Charlestown Massachusetts, 02129About
Dr. Qing Mei Wang obtained her PhD and MD at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, completed residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and is a Board certified physiatrist. After completing residency training in 2008 she joined the faculty at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH), Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and Harvard Medical School (HMS), where she provides inpatient/outpatient clinical care, supervises trainees, and conducts research on stroke recovery to enhance our knowledge and the quality of patient care.
She leads Stroke Biological Recovery Laboratory at Spaulding Rehabilition Network Research Institute-Harvard Medical School. Her research is funded by National Institute of Health as well as intramural grants that aim to determine molecular biological mechanisms of neuroinflammation in neurological disorder and to develop pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to promote recovery.
Dr. Wang is well versed in her field and is an asset to the hospital. Through her lecturing (at the local, regional, national, and international level), her written works (e.g., peer-reviewed original research, topical reviews of the literature), and direct patient care, she has sought to improve care for patients with disabilities.
Education and Training
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Board Certification
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilition- Physical Medicine
Rehabilitation
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and Regional Public Speaking -
Professional Society Memberships
- Chinese American Medical Society
Articles and Publications
18 Peer-Reviewed Articles Published
What do you attribute your success to?
Patient Recovery, Research Contribution, and Education
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Exercising
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