Overview
Dr. Wong's focus has been on gastrointestinal cancer patients and clinical research in the area of GI cancers. He provides education in this same area for the Baylor College of Medicine Medical School, Baylor Scott & White internal medicine residency, and Baylor Scott & White hematology/oncology fellowship program. He is currently a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the BCM Medical School. Outside of Baylor Scott & White, he is a board member of the Texas Society of Clinical Oncology, Texas Medical Association Cancer Committee member, and SWOG GI committee member. Dr. Wong's area of clinical care and research is gastrointestinal malignancies such as colon, pancreatic, esophageal, stomach, liver, bile duct, rectal, anal, and small bowel. Connect with Dr. Wong: Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin C Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatoblastoma, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles and participating in 25 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
25 Clinical Trials
Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple
Dr. Bansal's primary interest is in direct patient care through a multidisciplinary approach. His areas of expertise include breast cancer, melanoma, sarcoma, and endocrine cancers. Dr. Bansal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin C Disease. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.
Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple
Kathleen Halka is an Oncologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Halka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin C Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.
McLane Children's Hospital Scott & White
Javier Kane is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin C Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Leukocytosis.
Areas of Expertise
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- Anal CancerDr. Wong isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Carcinoid SyndromeDr. Wong isAdvanced. Learn about Carcinoid Syndrome.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Wong isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Wong isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Wong isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Wong isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer