Alun Wang, MD, PhD

Richard J. Reed Associate Professor, Tulane Cancer Center Member - Translational Oncology Research Program

Director, Dermatopathology Services and Fellowship
School of Medicine
Pathology Laboratory Medicine
Dermatology
Tulane Cancer Center
Alun Wang, MD, PhD

Education & Affiliations

1999-2000: Fellowship, Dermatopathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
1995-1999: Residency, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
1993: Ph.D., Pharmacology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
1982: M.D., China Medical University, Shenyang, China

Biography

Dr. Alun R. Wang has been a Richard J. Reed Associate Professor in Dermatopathology of the Department of Pathology since 2001, as well as an adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Tulane University. Dr. Wang also serves as the director of the dermatopathology fellowship program at Tulane University. Dr. Wang is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pathology.

Certifications

1999: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, American Board of Pathology 
2000: Dermatopathology, American Board of Pathology

Publications

Altmeyer, MD, Wang, AR.  Silicone migration and granuloma formation.  In press.  Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.

DiGiorgio, CM, Altmeyer MD, Wang, AR, Boh, EE.  Forty-nine year old man with asymptomatic cutaneous eruption.  Submitted.

Taylor JT, Zeng XB, Pottle JE, Lee K, Wang AR, Yi SG, Scruggs JA, Sikka SS, Li M. Calcium signaling and T-type calcium channels in cancer cell cycling.  World J Gastroenterol,  14:4984-91.  2008.

Rogers NE, Farris PK, Wang AR.  Juvenile chondrodermatitis nodularis helices:  A case report and literature review.  Pediatr Dermatol. 20:488-90.  2003.

Winfield HL, Rosenberg AS, Antonescu CR, Weil M, Wang AR.  Monophasic sarcomatoid carcinoma of the scalp:  A case mimicking inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor and a review of cutaneous spindle cell tumors with myofibroblastic differentiation.  J Cutan Pathol.  30:393-400.  2003.

Wang, A.R.  Letter to editor.  Am. J. Dermatopathol.  25:170-1.  2003.

Chen TM, Purohit SK, Wang AR.  Pleomorphic sclerotic fibroma:  A case report and literature review.  Am J. Dermatophathol. 24:54-8.  2002.

Wang AR, May D, Bourn P, Scott G. PGP 9.5: A Marker for cellular Neurothekeoma Am. J. Surg. Pathol. 23: 1401-1407, 1999.

Shrirer DA, Wang AR, Patel U, Monajati A, Chess P, Numaguchi Y.  Benign fibrous histiocytoma of the nasal cavity in a newborn.  MR and CT findings.  Am J Neuroradiol 19:1166-68. 1998.