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Edwin Wong is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Health Systems and Population Health at the University of Washington and a Core Investigator at the Center for Veteran-Centered Value-Driven Care at VA Puget Sound Health Care System. He is a health economist and health services researcher with a diverse portfolio of federally funded research. His work applies big data analytics to address questions in five notable areas: understanding economic policy factors influencing healthcare utilization and costs, examining economic implications of large-scale health system interventions, assessing the economic burden of chronic disease, developing data-driven insights to guide health systems and health workforce issues, and creating novel methods and applications to improve measurement of health system performance. Dr. Wong serves as the Associate Director of the PhD Program in Health Services and mentors numerous graduate students and postdoctoral clinical fellows across a diverse set of disciplines and clinical areas.
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