Dr. Frank Wang
 
Dr. Frank Wang
Dr. Frank Wang
Title: Head Team Physician
Organization: Sports Medicine
Phone: (617) 495-2200
Email: fwang@uhs.harvard.edu
Hometown: Boston, Mass.

Specialty: Adult Primary Care  

Dr. Wang has been with Harvard Athletics as the Team Physician since 2000 as the primary care consultant, with special interests in concussion, infectious diseases of athletes, and sports cardiology. 

He is a 1988 graduate of Dartmouth College where he majored in Art History.  He graduated from Tufts Medical School in 1992, and completed his internal medicine residency at the Mount Auburn Hospital.  He is a full time staff internist at Harvard University Health Services, and is on the medical staff of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Brigham and Women's Hospital.  He is a Clinical Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School.  He serves as the AED Medical Director for the Harvard campus.

Dr. Wang lives in Newton, Mass., and spends his free time being a gymnastics/hockey father to four children.

Recent publications:

Aaron L. Baggish, Francis Wang, Rory B. Weiner, Jason M. Elinoff, Francois Tournoux, Arthur Boland, Michael H. Picard, Adolph M. Hutter, and Malissa J. Wood Training-Specific Changes in Cardiac Structure and Function: A Prospective and Longitudinal Assessment of Competitive Athletes J Appl Physiol, Dec 2007
Aaron L. Baggish, Kibar Yared, Francis Wang, Rory B. Weiner, Adolph M. Hutter Jr., Michael H. Picard, and Malissa J. Wood

The impact of endurance exercise training on left ventricular systolic mechanics
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 295, July 2008