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Adrien Wang, MD, Anesthesiology, Asheville, NC, Ascension Saint Thomas

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Anesthesiology Asheville, NC

Chief of Anesthesiology

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Summary

  • Dr. Adrien Wang is an anesthesiologist in Asheville, NC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital and Charles George Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 2 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Chinese (Mandarin). He is experienced in diabetic neuropathy, spinal anesthesia, cardiac surgery anesthesiology, and ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 2015 - 2018
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Surgery, 2014 - 2015
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2014
  • Rice University
    Rice UniversityPh.D., Bioengineering, 2002 - 2007
  • Texas A&M University
    Texas A&M UniversityB.S., Electrical Engineering, Summa cum Laude, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2018 - 2021
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Resident Quality Improvement Project Duke University Hospital, 2018
  • Rice Sallyport Award for outstanding university service 2007
  • Craig C Brown Outstanding Senior Engineer Award College of Engineering, TAMU, 2002
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Enhanced gold nanoshell scattering contrast in dysplastic cervical tissue using angularly-resolved reflectance spectroscopy  
    V. Nammalvar, A. Wang, R. Drezek, Journal of Nanophotonics, 1/1/2007
  • Experimental evaluation of angularly-variable fiber geometry for targeting depth-resolved reflectance from layered epithelial tissue phantoms  
    A. Wang, V. Nammalvar, R. Drezek, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 1/1/2007
  • Targeting spectral signatures of progressively dysplastic stratified epithelia using angularly-variable fiber geometry in reflectance Monte Carlo simulations  
    A. Wang, V. Nammalvar, R. Drezek, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 1/1/2007
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Standardization of Emergency Airway Carts to Facilitate Difficult Airway Management
    J. Pleticha, S. Cotter, A. Wang, K. Garret, B. Sharma and C. Horres, American Society of Anesthesiologist, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2018
  • Feasibility of a simple flowchart and email alert to decrease the inappropriate escalation of antibiotic prophylaxis in patients who have non-life-threatening allergie...
    S. Yalamuri, J. Privratsky, C. Walhal, S. Jia, A. Wang, C. Horazeck and B. Taicher, American Society of Anesthesiologist, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2016
  • Experimental evaluation of angularly-variable fiber geometry for targeting depth-resolved reflectance from layered epithelial tissue phantoms
    A. Wang, V. Nammalvar, R. Drezek, Proc. SPIE, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

  • Standardization of Emergency Airway Carts 
    Durham, NC - 1/1/2018
  • Utilization of the teach-back method to reduce NPO violations in pediatric patients undergoing elective surgeries 
    Durham, NC - 1/1/2017
  • Spatially-resolved reflectance spectroscopy with variable fiber geometry 
    Naples, FL - 1/1/2007
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Press Mentions

  • Neurological Manifestations Associated with COVID-19: A Multicentric Registry
    Neurological Manifestations Associated with COVID-19: A Multicentric RegistryNovember 12th, 2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Hospital Affiliations