Ping H Wang MD

Diabetes, Obesity, Pituitary Disorders & Neuroendocrinology, Thyroid

Professor and Chair, Dept of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism1500 East Duarte RoadDuarte, CA 91010
Phone+1 626-256-4673
Fax+1 626-218-9470

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Summary

Dr. Ping H Wang is an endocrinologist based in Duarte, CA, with expertise in diabetes, obesity, pituitary disorders, neuroendocrinology, and thyroid cancer. He completed his medical education at Kaohsiung Medical College, residency in Internal Medicine at Boston VA and Tufts University, and a fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the Joslin Diabetes Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Wang currently holds professorial positions at the City of Hope National Medical Center and City of Hope Lennar Foundation Cancer Center Orange County. He is a Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. His research interests include diabetes mellitus, obesity-related disorders, and thyroid cancer, with publications in high-impact journals.

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Gastroenterology, 2019 - 2025
Joslin Diabetes CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1991 - 1994
Boston VA Healthcare System (Brockton-West Roxbury)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
Kaohsiung Medical CollegeClass of 1984

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1994 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunrise Ambulatory Care, Allscripts, 2015-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Sunrise Ambulatory Care, Allscripts, 2015-2017
Diabetes Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Dual roles of renal tubular mitochondrial Akt1 in protecting against diabetic nephropathy and improving body glucose metabolism.
Esam S B Salem, Albert Ta, Elizabeth Bloom-Saldana, Patrick T Fueger, Ping H Wang
The Journal of Endocrinology. 2026-08-25
GLP-1 receptor agonist use and overall survival among women with type 2 diabetes and breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study.
Rebecca A Nelson, Ying-Chuen Lai, Sung H Kil, Hayley S Lee, Joanne Mortimer
The Oncologist. 2026-07-08
Longitudinal dynamics of fasting plasma uridine in the preclinical stage of type 1 diabetes.
Qiutang Xiong, Chelsea Jang, Kevin Wang, Ling Fu, Lu Ding
Journal of the Endocrine Society. 2026-05-01