Dr. C Wang

Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. C Wang. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Dr. C. Jason Wang is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford University, focusing on General Pediatrics and Health Policy. He serves as the Director of the Center for Policy, Outcomes, and Prevention since 2014 and Co-director of the PCHA-UHA Research Learning Collaborative. Prior to joining Stanford in 2011, he was a faculty member at Boston University, Schools of Medicine and Public Health. His professional experiences include being a management consultant with McKinsey & Company and serving as a project manager for Taiwan's National Health Insurance Reform Taskforce. His current research interests include pandemic preparedness, the role of generative AI in child health development, the use of mobile technology to improve the quality of care, and healthcare delivery innovations. Dr. Wang has received numerous awards for his research, including the Young Clinician Research Award from the Transformative Innovation Healthcare Research Center and the NIH Director's New Innovator Award. He has an extensive academic background, holding an MD from Harvard Medical School, a PhD in Health Policy from RAND, and has completed several prestigious fellowships.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

2014-01-01 — Present

Center for Policy, Outcomes and Prevention • Stanford University

Dr. Wang oversees the center that focuses on policy and outcomes in health care.

Management Consultant

— Present

McKinsey & Company • Taiwan

Worked on management consulting projects including health insurance reform.

Faculty Member

2011-01-01 — 2011-12-31

Boston University • Boston, MA

Engaged in teaching and research in the Schools of Medicine and Public Health.

Awards

#

Young Clinician Research Award

2010-01-01
#

NIH Director's New Innovator Award

2011-01-01

Courses

HRP 299 PEDS 299 PEDS 280 HRP 399 PEDS 399 HRP 370 PEDS 370 PEDS 199

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.