Lei Wang, MD, PhD

Department of Oral & Maxillofacial - Head & Neck Oncology, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology, National Clinical Research Center of Stomatology, Shanghai, China

Dr. Lei Wang is Associate Professor of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Associate Chief Surgeon and supervisor for Master degree postgraduates in Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital.

Dr. Lei Wang is a graduate of Fourth Military Medical University on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (MD, PhD). He received his certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and currently a tutor for training programs of National Standardized Training Program for Specialists of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology and AOCMF Fellowship at Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital.

Dr. Lei Wang is expertise in surgical ablation and microsurgical reconstruction of head and neck tumor, as well as translational research on the interplay between stem cells and their microenvironment in tissue regeneration. He has authored over 70 papers in peer-reviewed  journals including Cell, Nat Med, Lancet Oncol, Cell Death Differ, Stem Cells, J Dent Res, Plast Reconstr Surg, Annals Emerg Med, etc., of which 41 were published as first or corresponding authors. He is the PI of 3 grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China and has been awarded as Shanghai Talent Introduction and Development Programs. He has written chapters in 6 books and serves as an Editorial Board Member for 4 international  journals, as well as an International Reviewer for 6 peer-reviewed journals including Lancet Oncol.

Dr. Lei Wang serves as Committee Member of Chinese Research Hospital Association, Council Member of Chinese Association of Plastic and Aesthetics, Young Committee Member of Chinese Society of Biomedical Engineering and Chinese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Fellow of World Federation of Orthodontists, and Grant Reviewer of National Natural Science Foundation of China.

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Terms of Appointment: May 2019 - May 2029