Overview
Dr. Wang received his undergraduate degree from Rice University and his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He completed his family practice residency at St. Elizabeth Family Practice in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Wang is board-certified in family medicine. Dr. Wang treats the full range of chronic and acute conditions for patients of all ages. He especially enjoys treating adolescents and athletes and has a clinical interest in diabetes. He emphasizes the importance of living a healthy lifestyle though proper eating and exercise. Dr. Wang acknowledges that doctors have to wear many hats. He sees himself as a medical expert, teacher and mentor. He knows his patients count on him to provide an expert clinical opinion, but he also takes the time to explain the information, making sure they understand what’s going on with their individual condition and how to make healthy choices. Thorough and caring, Dr. Wang takes as much time as necessary with his patients, encouraging them to ask questions and voice their opinions. Dr. Wang also enjoys teaching new residents. In additional to treating patients, he serves as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and as associate director and faculty member with the Memorial Family Practice Residency Program. Dr. Wang enjoys spending his free time with his wife and two teenage children. He also serves as a youth group leader in his church and an assistant scout master with the Boy Scouts. Dr. Wang also maintains an active lifestyle through running and biking. Practice Information Dr. Wang practices at Memorial Hermann Physicians at Sugar Creek.
His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Balanitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samuel Wang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Wang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel Wang by calling their office at 281-325-4100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel Wang a top-rated expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel Wang is classified as an Experienced expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, 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. Samuel Wang specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel Wang is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Balanitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Samuel Wang participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Wang has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. You can view a list of Dr. Samuel Wang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samuel Wang accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel Wang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-325-4100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- BalanitisDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- BeriberiDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Beriberi.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- HypertensionDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.