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Wei Sun, MD, Cardiology, Pittsburgh, PA, UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

WeiSunMD

Cardiology Pittsburgh, PA

Cardiologist and Physician Scientist

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Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Physician-Investigator Fellowship, 2018 - 2021
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2016 - 2019
  • Mount Auburn Hospital
    Mount Auburn HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
  • Beijing Medical University
    Beijing Medical UniversityClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Society of EchocardiographyEcho Board Certificate

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Post-GWAS functional analysis of the CDKN2A/B locus identifies CUX1 as a regulator of p16INK4a expression and cellular senescence  
    Jiang D, Sun, W, Wu T, Zou M, Vasamsetti SB, Zhang X, Zhao Y, Tavakoli S, Dutta P, Florentin J, Chan SY, Wu D, Cui J, Finkel T, Li G., Nature Aging, 2/17/2022

Grant Support

  • K08 Career Development AwardNIH2022–2027
  • American Heart Association Career Development AwardAmerican Heart Association2021–2024
  • Jenesis Innovative Research Award, United TherapeuticsUnited Therapeutics2021–2022

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Hospital Affiliations