Education
 
1995: BS, University of Houston
2002: MBA, University of Texas, Dallas
2003: PhD, Baylor College of Medicine
2004: MD, Baylor College of Medicine
 
Selected Honors and Awards
 
1997: Achievement Award in Basic Science, MD/PhD Program
1997: Honors in Basic Science
1998-1999: BRASS (Baylor Research Advocate Student Scientist) Scholar
1999-Present: McNair Scholar
1999-2003: Individual NRSA Fellowship
2002: Beta Sigma Gamma (Honor society for business students)
2004: Alpha Omega Alpha
 
Contact
 
Vincent Y-C. Wang MD, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Department of Neurological Surgery
505 Parnassus Ave. Rm. M779
San Francisco, CA 94143-0112
 
Selected Recent Publications
 
Rosenthal G, Hemphill JC, Sorani M, Martin C, Morabito D, Meeker M, Wang V, Manley GT. The role of lung function in brain tissue oxygenation following traumatic brain injury. J Neurosurg 2008;108(1):59-65.
 
Wang VY, Potts M, Chou D. Sarcoma and the Spinal Column. Neurosurg Clin N Am 2008;19(1):71-80.
 
Wang VY, Chou D. The Cervicothoracic Junction. Neurosurg Clin N Am 2007;18(2):365-371.
 
Wang VY, Barbaro NM, Lawton MT, Pitts L, Kunwar S, Parsa AT, Gupta N, McDermott MW. Complications of lumboperitoneal shunts. Neurosurgery 2007;60(6):1045-8; discussion 1049.
 
Wang VY, Chang EF, Barbaro NM. Focal cortical dysplasia: a review of pathological features, genetics, and surgical outcome. Neurosurg Focus 2006;20(1):E7. http://www.aans.org/education/journal/neurosurgical/jan06/20-1-7.pdf. Accessed July, 1 2007.
 
Fritzsch B, Matei VA, Nichols DH, Bermingham N, Jones K, Beisel KW, Wang VY. Atoh1 null mice show directed afferent fiber growth to undifferentiated ear sensory epithelia followed by incomplete fiber retention. Dev Dyn 2005;233(2):570-83.
 
Wang VY, Hassan BA, Bellen HJ, Zoghbi HY. Drosophila atonal fully rescues the phenotype of Math1 null mice: new functions evolve in new cellular contexts. Curr Biol 2002;12:1611-6.
 
Bermingham NA, Hassan BA, Wang VY, Fernandez M, Banfi S, Bellen HJ, Fritzsch B, Zoghbi HY. Proprioceptor pathway development is dependent on Math1. Neuron 2001;30:411-22.
 
Wang VY, Zoghbi HY. Genetic regulation of cerebellar development. Nat Rev Neurosci 2001;2:484-91.