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David Wang, DO, is a neurologist in the Petznick Stroke Center and a professor in the Department of Neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute. He is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with a subspecialty certification in vascular neurology.
Dr. Wang’s expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of stroke and other neurovascular disorders. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Stroke Association, a member of the National Stroke Association, and the deputy and managing editor of the Chinese Stroke Association’s Stroke & Vascular Neurology journal.
Dr. Wang earned his medical degree from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center – Creighton University Joint Neurology Residency Program in Omaha and a fellowship in cerebrovascular diseases at the Medical College of Ohio in Toledo.
Dr. Wang has been an investigator in more than 50 clinical trials for the treatment and prevention of stroke.
For more information or to request an appointment with Dr. Wang, please call (602) 406-6262.
- Fellowship, Medical College of Ohio, Cerebrovascular Diseases, 1994-1995
- Residency, University of Nebraska Medical Center – Creighton University, Neurology, 1993-1994
- Fellowship, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Epilepsy Mini-Fellowship Program, 1992
- Residency, Henry Ford Hospital, Neurology, 1991-1993
- Transitional Internship, Henry Ford Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1990-1991
- Internship, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Sparrow Hospital, 1989-1990
- DO, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1989
- Certificate, Qinghai University Medical College, 1982
- Member, American Academy of Neurology
- Fellow, American Stroke Association, Stroke Council
- Deputy & Managing Editor, Chinese Stroke Association, Stroke & Vascular Neurology
- Member, National Stroke Association
- Faculty of the Year Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2017
- Research Award, Tiantan International Stroke Conference, 2014
- CUREageous Rock Doc Award for Outstanding Research in Stroke, Illinois Cancer Society, 2011
- Faculty Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2011
- Award for International Health Exchange, Ministry of Health of the People’s Republic of China, 2010
- Ten Years of Outstanding Services, American Heart Association Midwest Affiliate, 2010
- Neurology Clerkship Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2010
- Raymond B. Allen Golden Apple Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2010
- Service Recognition Award, American Heart Association Midwest Affiliate, 2009
- Raymond B. Allen Golden Apple Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2007
- Guide to America’s Top Physicians, Consumer Research Council, 2006
- Most Respected Neurologist, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Emergency Department, 2005
- Outstanding Physician Angel Award, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of Illinois, 2004
- Neurology Resident Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2003
- Off-Service Faculty Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Emergency Medicine Residency, 2003
- Service Quality Star for Patient Satisfaction, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, 2002
- Joseph S. Solovy Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2002
- Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 2000/2001-present
- Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Marquis Who’s Who Publication Board, 2000/2001-present
- 40 Leaders Under Forty Award; Inter-Business Issues, News Radio 1470 WMBD, and Caterpillar, Inc.; 2001
- Outstanding Clinical, Technological, or Scholarly Achievements Applied to Medical Research Award; University of Illinois College of Medicine; 2001
- Emergency Medicine Resident Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 1999
- Teaching Recognition Award, American Academy of Family Physicians, 1997
Effects of mexiletine on hyperexcitability in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Preliminary findings from a small phase II randomized controlled trial
Date: 03/2021
Authors: Michael D. Weiss, Eric A. Macklin, Courtney E. McIlduff, Steve Vucic, Brian J. Wainger, Matthew C. Kiernan, Stephen A. Goutman, Namita A. Goyal, Seward B. Rutkove, Shafeeq S. Ladha, I. Hweii Amy Chen, Matthew B. Harms, Thomas H. Brannagan, David Lacomis, Sasha Zivkovic, Maxwell Ma, Leo H. Wang, Zachary Simmons, Michael H. Rivner, Jeremy M. Shefner, Merit E. Cudkowicz, Nazem Atassi
ActRIIB:ALK4-Fc alleviates muscle dysfunction and comorbidities in murine models of neuromuscular disorders
Date: 02/2021
Authors: Jia Li, Maureen Fredericks, Marishka Cannell, Kathryn Wang, Dianne Sako, Michelle C. Maguire, Rosa Grenha, Katia Liharska, Lavanya Krishnan, Troy Bloom, Elitza P. Belcheva, Pedro A. Martinez, Roselyne Castonguay, Sarah Keates, Mark J. Alexander, Hyunwoo Choi, Asya V. Grinberg, R. Scott Pearsall, Paul Oh, Ravindra Kumar, Rajasekhar N.V.S. Suragani
FAM222A encodes a protein which accumulates in plaques in Alzheimer’s disease
Date: 12/2020
Authors: Tingxiang Yan, Jingjing Liang, Ju Gao, Luwen Wang, Hisashi Fujioka, Michael W. Weiner, Norbert Schuff, Howard J. Rosen, Bruce L. Miller, David Perry, Paul Aisen, Arthur W. Toga, Gustavo Jimenez, Michael Donohue, Devon Gessert, Kelly Harless, Jennifer Salazar, Yuliana Cabrera, Sarah Walter, Lindsey Hergesheimer, Karen Crawford, Scott Neu, Lon S. Schneider, Sonia Pawluczyk, Mauricio Becerra, Liberty Teodoro, Bryan M. Spann
Truncated stathmin-2 is a marker of TDP-43 pathology in frontotemporal dementia.
Date: 11/2020
Authors: Mercedes Prudencio, Jack Humphrey, Sarah Pickles, Anna-Leigh Brown, Sarah E Hill, Jennifer M Kachergus, J Shi, Michael G Heckman, Matthew R Spiegel, Casey Cook, Yuping Song, Mei Yue, Lillian M Daughrity, Yari Carlomagno, Karen Jansen-West, Cristhoper Fernandez de Castro, Michael DeTure, Shunsuke Koga, Ying-Chih Wang, Prasanth Sivakumar, Cristian Bodo, Ana Candalija, Kevin Talbot, Bhuvaneish T Selvaraj, Karen Burr, Siddharthan Chandran, Jia Newcombe, Tammaryn Lashley, Isabel Hubbard, Demetra Catalano, Duyang Kim, Nadia Propp, Samantha Fennessey, Delphine Fagegaltier, Hemali Phatnani, Maria Secrier, Elizabeth Mc Fisher, Björn Oskarsson, Marka van Blitterswijk, Rosa Rademakers, Neil R Graff-Radford, Bradley F Boeve, David S Knopman, Ronald C Petersen, Keith A Josephs, E Aubrey Thompson, Towfique Raj, Michael Ward, Dennis W Dickson, Tania F Gendron, Pietro Fratta, Leonard Petrucelli, Robert Bowser
In Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding "Laparoscopic-Assisted Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement and Reduction in Operative Time and Total Hospital Charges"
Date: 08/2020
Authors: Joshua S. Catapano, Andrew W. Mezher, Derrick J. Wang, Alexander C. Whiting, Michael A. Mooney, Michael A. Bohl, John P. Sheehy, Joseph D. DiDomenico, Christina E. Sarris, Kris A. Smith, Michael T. Lawton, Joseph M. Zabramski
- Chinese
- English
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David Wang, DO, is a neurologist in the Petznick Stroke Center and a professor in the Department of Neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute. He is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with a subspecialty certification in vascular neurology.
Dr. Wang’s expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of stroke and other neurovascular disorders. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Stroke Association, a member of the National Stroke Association, and the deputy and managing editor of the Chinese Stroke Association’s Stroke & Vascular Neurology journal.
Dr. Wang earned his medical degree from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center – Creighton University Joint Neurology Residency Program in Omaha and a fellowship in cerebrovascular diseases at the Medical College of Ohio in Toledo.
Dr. Wang has been an investigator in more than 50 clinical trials for the treatment and prevention of stroke.
For more information or to request an appointment with Dr. Wang, please call (602) 406-6262.
- (602) 406-6262
- Fax: (602) 406-6261
- Fellowship, Medical College of Ohio, Cerebrovascular Diseases, 1994-1995
- Residency, University of Nebraska Medical Center – Creighton University, Neurology, 1993-1994
- Fellowship, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Epilepsy Mini-Fellowship Program, 1992
- Residency, Henry Ford Hospital, Neurology, 1991-1993
- Transitional Internship, Henry Ford Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1990-1991
- Internship, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Sparrow Hospital, 1989-1990
- DO, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1989
- Certificate, Qinghai University Medical College, 1982
- Member, American Academy of Neurology
- Fellow, American Stroke Association, Stroke Council
- Deputy & Managing Editor, Chinese Stroke Association, Stroke & Vascular Neurology
- Member, National Stroke Association
- Faculty of the Year Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2017
- Research Award, Tiantan International Stroke Conference, 2014
- CUREageous Rock Doc Award for Outstanding Research in Stroke, Illinois Cancer Society, 2011
- Faculty Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2011
- Award for International Health Exchange, Ministry of Health of the People’s Republic of China, 2010
- Ten Years of Outstanding Services, American Heart Association Midwest Affiliate, 2010
- Neurology Clerkship Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2010
- Raymond B. Allen Golden Apple Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2010
- Service Recognition Award, American Heart Association Midwest Affiliate, 2009
- Raymond B. Allen Golden Apple Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2007
- Guide to America’s Top Physicians, Consumer Research Council, 2006
- Most Respected Neurologist, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Emergency Department, 2005
- Outstanding Physician Angel Award, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of Illinois, 2004
- Neurology Resident Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2003
- Off-Service Faculty Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Emergency Medicine Residency, 2003
- Service Quality Star for Patient Satisfaction, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, 2002
- Joseph S. Solovy Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 2002
- Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 2000/2001-present
- Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Marquis Who’s Who Publication Board, 2000/2001-present
- 40 Leaders Under Forty Award; Inter-Business Issues, News Radio 1470 WMBD, and Caterpillar, Inc.; 2001
- Outstanding Clinical, Technological, or Scholarly Achievements Applied to Medical Research Award; University of Illinois College of Medicine; 2001
- Emergency Medicine Resident Teaching Award, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 1999
- Teaching Recognition Award, American Academy of Family Physicians, 1997
Effects of mexiletine on hyperexcitability in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Preliminary findings from a small phase II randomized controlled trial
Date: 03/2021
Authors: Michael D. Weiss, Eric A. Macklin, Courtney E. McIlduff, Steve Vucic, Brian J. Wainger, Matthew C. Kiernan, Stephen A. Goutman, Namita A. Goyal, Seward B. Rutkove, Shafeeq S. Ladha, I. Hweii Amy Chen, Matthew B. Harms, Thomas H. Brannagan, David Lacomis, Sasha Zivkovic, Maxwell Ma, Leo H. Wang, Zachary Simmons, Michael H. Rivner, Jeremy M. Shefner, Merit E. Cudkowicz, Nazem Atassi
ActRIIB:ALK4-Fc alleviates muscle dysfunction and comorbidities in murine models of neuromuscular disorders
Date: 02/2021
Authors: Jia Li, Maureen Fredericks, Marishka Cannell, Kathryn Wang, Dianne Sako, Michelle C. Maguire, Rosa Grenha, Katia Liharska, Lavanya Krishnan, Troy Bloom, Elitza P. Belcheva, Pedro A. Martinez, Roselyne Castonguay, Sarah Keates, Mark J. Alexander, Hyunwoo Choi, Asya V. Grinberg, R. Scott Pearsall, Paul Oh, Ravindra Kumar, Rajasekhar N.V.S. Suragani
FAM222A encodes a protein which accumulates in plaques in Alzheimer’s disease
Date: 12/2020
Authors: Tingxiang Yan, Jingjing Liang, Ju Gao, Luwen Wang, Hisashi Fujioka, Michael W. Weiner, Norbert Schuff, Howard J. Rosen, Bruce L. Miller, David Perry, Paul Aisen, Arthur W. Toga, Gustavo Jimenez, Michael Donohue, Devon Gessert, Kelly Harless, Jennifer Salazar, Yuliana Cabrera, Sarah Walter, Lindsey Hergesheimer, Karen Crawford, Scott Neu, Lon S. Schneider, Sonia Pawluczyk, Mauricio Becerra, Liberty Teodoro, Bryan M. Spann
Truncated stathmin-2 is a marker of TDP-43 pathology in frontotemporal dementia.
Date: 11/2020
Authors: Mercedes Prudencio, Jack Humphrey, Sarah Pickles, Anna-Leigh Brown, Sarah E Hill, Jennifer M Kachergus, J Shi, Michael G Heckman, Matthew R Spiegel, Casey Cook, Yuping Song, Mei Yue, Lillian M Daughrity, Yari Carlomagno, Karen Jansen-West, Cristhoper Fernandez de Castro, Michael DeTure, Shunsuke Koga, Ying-Chih Wang, Prasanth Sivakumar, Cristian Bodo, Ana Candalija, Kevin Talbot, Bhuvaneish T Selvaraj, Karen Burr, Siddharthan Chandran, Jia Newcombe, Tammaryn Lashley, Isabel Hubbard, Demetra Catalano, Duyang Kim, Nadia Propp, Samantha Fennessey, Delphine Fagegaltier, Hemali Phatnani, Maria Secrier, Elizabeth Mc Fisher, Björn Oskarsson, Marka van Blitterswijk, Rosa Rademakers, Neil R Graff-Radford, Bradley F Boeve, David S Knopman, Ronald C Petersen, Keith A Josephs, E Aubrey Thompson, Towfique Raj, Michael Ward, Dennis W Dickson, Tania F Gendron, Pietro Fratta, Leonard Petrucelli, Robert Bowser
In Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding "Laparoscopic-Assisted Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement and Reduction in Operative Time and Total Hospital Charges"
Date: 08/2020
Authors: Joshua S. Catapano, Andrew W. Mezher, Derrick J. Wang, Alexander C. Whiting, Michael A. Mooney, Michael A. Bohl, John P. Sheehy, Joseph D. DiDomenico, Christina E. Sarris, Kris A. Smith, Michael T. Lawton, Joseph M. Zabramski
- Chinese
- English