Overview
Dr. Dean Wang is a board-certified UCI Health orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports-related musculoskeletal injuries of the knee, shoulder, hip and elbow.His clinical expertise includes advanced minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures and reconstructive joint surgery. He also specializes in biologic joint preservation procedures, including modern cartilage restoration techniques and arthroscopic hip preservation surgery. He has specialized training in joint preservations procedures, including modern cartilage restoration techniques an arthroscopic hip preservation surgery. His clinical expertise also includes ACL injury, meniscus injury, rotator-cuff repair, shoulder stabilization and labral repair, biceps injury, Tommy John surgery, tennis and golfer's elbow, and platelet-rich plasma and biologic therapies.Wang earned a medical degree from the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was a Howard Hughes Medical Institute and National Institutes of Health research scholar. Wang completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, followed by a fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.During his two-year fellowship, he served as an assistant team physician for the NFL’s New York Giants, Major League Soccer’s New York Red Bulls and Iona College Athletics in New Rochelle, N.Y., and as an orthopedic consultant for the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Men’s Basketball Tournament. He is the chief orthopaedic physician for UCI Athletics.Wang's research interests include cartilage repair and restoration, biologic therapies for cartilage, tendon and ligament repair, knee ligament reconstruction and joint biomechanics. He is the author of more than 90 scientific manuscripts and textbook chapters that have received national recognition and awards within the field of sports medicine. He also lectures frequently on these topics at national and international conferences.
Dr. Wang is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.
Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 120 peer reviewed articles.
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101 The City Drive South, Building 29, Orange, CA 92868
101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868
1640 Newport Boulevard, Suite 100, Mesa, CA 92627
19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 4100, Irvine, CA 92612
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dean Wang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dean Wang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dean Wang by calling their office at 714-456-7012. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dean Wang a top-rated expert for Bone Graft?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dean Wang is classified as an Distinguished expert for Bone Graft, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Dean Wang specialize in?
While Dr. Dean Wang is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Bone Graft, Tendinitis, and Osteoarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Dean Wang participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dean Wang has published 120 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bone Graft. You can view a list of Dr. Dean Wang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dean Wang accept my insurance?
Dr. Dean Wang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-7012 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Bone GraftDr. Wang isDistinguished. Learn about Bone Graft.
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- ArthritisDr. Wang isAdvanced. Learn about Arthritis.
- EndoscopyDr. Wang isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Wang isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- OsteonecrosisDr. Wang isAdvanced. Learn about Osteonecrosis.
- OsteotomyDr. Wang isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- TendinitisDr. Wang isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- BursitisDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- FasciotomyDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Fasciotomy.