Dr. Anthony Wang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Anthony C. Wang is an Assistant Professor at UCLA Health, specializing in Pediatric Neurosurgery. He completed his MD at Duke University Medical Center in 2007 and furthered his training through residency in Neurosurgery at the University of Michigan Health System from 2007 to 2014. He has pursued fellowships in Pediatric Neurosurgery at Seattle Children's Hospital – University of Washington and in Cerebrovascular Skull Base Surgery at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Wang's clinical interests include cerebral aneurysms, cerebrovascular malformations, and pediatric brain tumors. His research focuses on developing and translating rational combinatorial strategies for clinical trials, particularly in pediatric brain tumors. Ongoing projects in his lab involve creating animal models that reflect the molecular and genetic characteristics of these tumors and devising multi-modal immunotherapeutic strategies to target epigenetic mechanisms underlying treatment resistance.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.