Winnie Wang, M.D.

Winnie Wang, M.D.

Program Director, Hospice & Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program

  • Internal Medicine - General Internal Medicine
  • Palliative Medicine
  • Education of fellows, residents, and medical students

Biography

Winnie Wang, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in palliative medicine and has a strong interest in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows and in the care of minority and underserved patients.

Dr. Wang earned her medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical School. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and received advanced training in hospice and palliative medicine through a fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2017.

At UTSW, Dr. Wang serves as the Program Director for the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship. She also is the Co-Founder and Chair of the Dallas-Fort Worth Citywide Palliative Care Interest Group.

Additionally, she is a member of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and the Texas Medical Association.

Dr. Wang has a keen interest in the intersection of palliative care and stem cell transplantation, and she has published several academic articles on the subject.

Education & Training
  • Fellowship - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2016-2017), Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Residency - UC San Diego School of Medicine (2014-2016), Internal Medicine
  • Internship - UC San Diego School of Medicine (2013-2014), Internal Medicine
  • Medical School - UT Southwestern Medical School (2009-2013)
Professional Associations & Affiliations
  • American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (2016)
  • Texas Medical Association (2017)
Honors & Awards
  • Leadership Emerging in Academic Departments (LEAD) Program Participant 2021, UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • General Internal Medicine Academic Development Award 2020, UT Southwestern
  • Fellow Teacher of the Year Award 2017, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
  • Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO Merit Award 2016, Palliative Care in Oncology Symposium
Books & Publications

Clinical Focus

  • Palliative Medicine
  • Education of fellows, residents, and medical students
  • Care of minority and underserved patients

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