
Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH, FACS, is currently professor of surgery, vice-chair of strategic and professional development, and chief of the section of endocrine surgery in the department of surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, WI). Dr. Wang is the program leader for the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Endocrine Cancer Program and program director of the MCW Comprehensive Endocrine Surgery Fellowship. She completed her residency in general surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and fellowship in endocrine surgery at Yale University. Her clinical practice is focused on the surgical endocrine disease of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands, including inherited endocrine syndromes. Dr. Wang has published >150 peer-reviewed manuscripts and book chapters. She currently serves as President of the Society of Asian Academic Surgeons, Treasurer of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, and a Councilor-at-Large for the Society of Surgical Oncology. She is on the Board of Directors for the Surgical Biology Club II. She also serves as an Associate Editor for the American Journal of Surgery and on the Editorial Boards of World Journal of Surgery and the Journal of Surgical Research. Dr. Wang’s primary clinical and research focus involves malignant and benign tumors of the endocrine system, most notably thyroid cancer, adrenal neoplasms and inherited/sporadic parathyroid disease. In particular, she has an interest in optimizing multidisciplinary protocols for the perioperative management of patients with surgical endocrine disease.
Selected publications from PubMed
The Modern Presentation, Etiology, and Rate of Occurrence of Cushing Syndrome Differs when Compared to Prior Population-Based Studies.
Matoska T, Findling JW, Wang TS, Evans DB, Dream SY, Javorsky BR, Zwagerman NT, Carroll TB
AACE Endocrinol Diabetes. 2026 Mar-Apr;13(2):341-346 doi: 10.1016/j.aed.2025.11.010.
Cortisol Testing to Diagnose Adrenal Insufficiency Following Adrenalectomy for Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion.
Hamidi O, Salama B, Wang T, Findling JW, Zhang CD, Carroll T, Dream S, Sada A, Balderrama-Brondani V, Dogra P, Dackiw A, Mirfakhraee S, Mehta A, Oltmann S, McKenzie T, Foster T, Bancos I
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Feb 20;111(3):665-678 doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaf515.
Adrenalectomy patients with mixed primary aldosteronism and hypercortisolism: An analysis of outcomes following surgery at a single institution.
Taylor GA, Allen M, Lisevick Kumar A, Doffek K, Shaik T, Carroll TB, Findling JW, Zhang CD, Evans DB, Wang TS, Dream S
Surgery. 2026 Jan;189:109855 doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2025.109855.
Targeting kinesin family member 20A sensitizes stem-like triple-negative breast cancer cells to standard chemotherapy.
Adachi Y, Chen W, Zhang C, Wang T, Gildor N, Shi R, Fu H, Takeda M, Liang Q, Zhao F, Liu H, Fang J, Zhou J, Yao H, Hu L, Li S, Guo L, Xu L, Xie L, Chen X, Liao C, Zhang Q
J Clin Invest. 2025 Dec 15;135(24) doi: 10.1172/JCI182394.
More than just stuck in the middle: papillary thyroid cancer of the isthmus may present with aggressive features and nodal metasasis.
Lui MS, Hangge PT, DeLozier O, Patel KN, Zhou F, Yen TW, Evans DB, Wang TS, Dream S
Am J Surg. 2025 Dec;250:116621 doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2025.116621.

Welcome and Introduction –Dr. KMarie King (USA), Dr. Sharon L. Stein (USA) and Dr. Steven D. Wexner (USA) Statement of the Problem and AAMC Data – Dr. Tracy Wang (USA) It's more than a Gender Problem: Race/Ethnicity and Compensation – Dr. Anthony Watkins (USA) Reality and Pay equity, Why it doesn’t Balance – Dr. Herb Chen (USA) How RVU's Affect the System – Dr. Caprice Greenberg (USA) Market forces in Pay Equity & Recruitment – Keith A. Delman (USA) The Path Forward –Dr. Callisia Clarke (USA) Discussion – Dr. KMarie King (USA) and Dr. Sharon L. Stein (USA)
Published
Oct 2021

Welcome and Introduction – Dr. Steven D. Wexner (USA) and Dr. Tracy Wang (USA)Implicit Bias and the Model-Minority Myth – Dr. Tracy Wang (USA)Mentorship and Sponsorship from residency to retirement – Dr. Anai Kothari (USA) and Dr. Jennifer Tseng (USA)Allyship and Advocacy by Affinity Societies – Dr. Kasper Wang (USA) and Dr. Susan Tsai (USA)Addressing health care disparities among Asian Americans – Dr. Lillian Kao (USA)Addressing racial disparities by Research design – Dr. Ankush Gosain (USA)Developing diversity in national and international surgical leadership – Dr. Quan-Yang Duh (USA)Discussion –All faculty moderated by Dr. Eugene Kim (USA) and Dr. Allan Tsung (USA)
Published
Sep 2021
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