A. Ian Wong, MD, PhD

Co-Founder at Ataia

A. Ian Wong, MD, PhD has a diverse work experience in the fields of medicine, biostatistics, and bioinformatics. A. Ian is currently employed at Duke University as an Assistant Professor in the Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine / Biostatistics & Bioinformatics department since 2021. Prior to this, they worked as a Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine fellow and an Internal Medicine Resident at Emory Healthcare from 2015 to 2021. A. Ian also gained research experience as a PhD candidate at the University of Pittsburgh from 2007 to 2016. Moreover, Wong has actively participated in various committees and organizations. A. Ian served as a member of the Future of Critical Care Task Force and the Discovery Steering Committee at the Society of Critical Care Medicine starting from 2021. A. Ian was also appointed to the COVID Steering Committee of the Global Shapers Community at the World Economic Forum in 2020. In addition, Wong has entrepreneurial experience as a Co-Founder of Ataia Medical in 2017 and as the founder of freshbag in 2010. A. Ian has also been involved with the World Economic Forum as a Global Shaper and the Cleveland hub curator from 2014 to 2015. Wong began their medical education at Case Western Reserve University, where they obtained their MD degree and served as a Medical Student from 2009 to 2011. Overall, Wong's work experience showcases a well-rounded background in medicine, research, and entrepreneurship.

A. Ian Wong, MD, PhD, completed their education in a chronological order. A. Ian started their educational journey at Duke University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biomedical and Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2007.

Following their undergraduate studies, Wong pursued a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Pittsburgh. This program lasted from 2007 to 2009.

In 2009, Wong began attending Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine to earn their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree, which they completed in 2015.

Simultaneously with their medical studies, Wong pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Biomedical Informatics at the University of Pittsburgh from 2007 to 2016.

Overall, Wong's educational background encompasses a diverse range of disciplines including biomedical engineering, artificial intelligence, and biomedical informatics.

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    January, 2017 - present