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Dr. David Wang, MD, MS

Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine

4/5(4)
1115 West St Southington CT, 06489
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4/5

About

With 30 years of Sports Medicine experience, David Wang MD, MS stands as a seasoned professional in the specialty of athletic healthcare. Boasting a rich background in Division I college sports, he has dedicated this past decade of his to the athletes at Quinnipiac University and well as adolescent athletes thoughout the state of Connecticut.

Dr. Wang has catered to athletes across the spectrum, from recreational athletes to Olympians, with a particular focus on the unique challenges faced by collegiate athletes. His deep understanding of the collegiate sports landscape stems not only from his extensive medical expertise but also from his personal experience as a former collegiate athlete.

As a researcher he has contributed significantly to the field of Sports Medicine, particularly in sports-related concussions. His numerous publications and research papers, coupled with national and international lectures on the subject, underscore his commitment to advancing sports medicine knowledge and safety.

What sets Dr. Wang apart is his empathetic approach to healthcare. Drawing from his own athletic background, he views medical treatments through the lens of an active athlete, ensuring a holistic and athlete-centric approach to care. Recognizing the multifaceted nature of high-level sports, he advocates for an integrated approach, where various disciplines collaborate for optimal results.

In essence, he embodies the core values of empathy, experience, and international expertise. His legacy in sports medicine continues to evolve, leaving an indelible impact on the diverse range of pateints that he currently serves.

Education and Training

University of Minnesota MD 1989

Board Certification

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine)

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Sports Medicine

Provider Details

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Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Clinical Professor Quinnipiac University Quinnipiac University 2020 - Present
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedcis University of Connecticut 2009 - Present
  • Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopaedics University of Connecticut 2009 - Present

Awards

  • Top Doctor 2009 Twin Citeis Magazine 

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Society of Sports Medicine  
  • Connecticut State Medical Society, Sports Medicine Committee  

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Association of Sports Medicine

Articles and Publications

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30gs-ZxFkVs

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His career has encompassed the care of recreational, Olympic, and professional athletes. He loves what he does, loves taking care of athletes.

Dr. David Wang, MD, MS's Practice location

UConn Health

1115 West St -
Southington, CT 06489
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New patients: 860-679-7692

UConn Health

120 Dowling Way -
Farmington, CT 06032
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New patients: 860-679-6733

Hartford HealthCare at Quinnipiac University

275 Mount Carmel Ave -
Hamden, CT 06518
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New patients: 203-582-8742

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Dr. David Wang, MD, MS has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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