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Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH, FACS, FSSO, DABS

Professor

Locations

  • Froedtert Hospital
  • Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  • Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital
  • Zablocki VA Medical Center
  • Froedtert West Bend Hospital
  • St. Francis Hospital
  • Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital
  • Ascension - St. Francis Hospital
  • Mequon Health Center
  • Ascension - Franklin Medical Office Building (MOB)

Specialties

  • Endocrine Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology
  • General Surgery

Languages

  • English

Established Patient Appointments

Mequon Health Center

New Patient Appointments-Endocrine

Fax

Education

  • MD - Doctor of Medicine
  • MPH - Masters in Public Health
  • FACS - Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  • FSSO-Fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology
  • DABS - Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery

Biography

Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH, FACS, is a Professor of Surgery and Vice-Chair of Strategic and Professional Development. She leads the Department’s CAPTAINS (Career Advancement and Professional Training Academy IN Surgery) course.

She completed her residency in General Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and fellowship in Endocrine Surgery at Yale University. Her clinical practice is focused on the surgical endocrine disease of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands, including inherited endocrine syndromes. Dr. Wang has published >150 peer-reviewed manuscripts and book chapters. She serves as an Associate Editor for the American Journal of Surgery and on the Editorial Boards of World Journal of Surgery, Surgery, JCEM Case Reports, and VideoEndocrinology.

She is the Central Surgical Association’s Representative to the American College of Surgeons’ Board of Governors. She is the Chair of the Society of University Surgeons’ Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Committee. She is on the Executive Council for the International Association of Endocrine Surgeons, is the past-Treasurer of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES) and Secretary-Elect of the AAES Foundation. She is a past-President of the Society of Asian Academic Surgeons.

Research Experience

  • Adrenal Cortex Diseases
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
  • Adrenal Gland Diseases
  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms
  • Endocrine Gland Neoplasms
  • Goiter
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperparathyroidism, Primary
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
  • Parathyroid Diseases
  • Parathyroid Neoplasms

Clinical Expertise

  • Adrenal Cortex Diseases
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms
  • Adrenal Glands
  • Adrenalectomy
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
  • Endocrine Surgical Procedures
  • Goiter
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperparathyroidism, Primary
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

Leadership Positions

  • Chief, Section of Endocrine Surgery
  • Program Director, Endocrine Surgery Fellowship
  • Vice Chair, Strategic and Professional Development

Research Interests

Dr. Wang’s primary clinical and research focus involves malignant and benign tumors of the endocrine system, most notably thyroid cancer, adrenal neoplasms and inherited/sporadic parathyroid disease. In particular, she has an interest in optimizing multidisciplinary protocols for the perioperative management of patients with surgical endocrine disease.

Publications