Cardiology
Wai Hong Tang, MD
Research Director, Section of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Medicine, Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute at the Cleveland Clinic; Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Dr. Wai Hong Wilson Tang, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, focusing on cardiomyopathies, cardio-renal diseases, and cancer-related cardiac conditions. He primarily serves adult patients with complex, treatment-resistant heart failure, including those requiring cardiac transplantation, at the Cleveland Clinic's Section of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Medicine within the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart &
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical School — M.D., 1996
- Brown University — Bachelor of Science degree in neural sciences, 1992
- Jesus College, Cambridge University, England — One-year period of study in molecular medicine
- Stanford University Medical Center — Internship and residency in internal medicine, 1997-1999
- Stanford Health Care — Post-Doctoral Fellowship, 1999-2000
Peer Recognition
2015
- Top Doctors — Top Doctors for Cardiovascular Diseases and Cancer (Cardiovascular Disease)
2012-2016 (5 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Fellow, American College of Cardiology (2005)
- Fellow, American Heart Association (2006)
- 2016 Maria and Sam Miller Professional Excellence Award for Scientific Achievement in Clinical Research
- Fellow, Heart Failure Society of America (2017)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital
- ProMedica Toledo Hospital
- Cleveland Clinic
- Cleveland Clinic (9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195)
Languages
English, Cantonese
Experience
30+ years in practice