Medical School
- MD, Weill Cornell Medical College (2006)
Graduate School
- PhD, Rockefeller University,The (2005)
Undergraduate School
- BS, Stanford University (CA) (1998)
Internship
- Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas (2007)
Residency
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program, Dermatology (2010)
Languages
English, Mandarin, SpanishDepartment
DermatologyProfessional Titles
- Professor
Research Interests
DNA Tumor Viruses (HPV, Human Polyomaviruses), Glucose Transport and Metabolism, RNA Biology and TherapeticsPublications
- Yu DM, Zhao J, Lee EE, Kim D, Mahapatra R, Rose EK, Zhou Z, Hosler C, El Kurdi A, Choe JY, Abel ED, Hoxhaj G, Westover KD, Cho RJ, Cheng JB, Wang RC. GLUT3 promotes macrophage signaling and function via RAS-mediated endocytosis in atopic dermatitis and wound healing. J Clin Invest. 2023 Nov 1;133(21). PubMed PMID: 37721853
- Zhao J, Lee EE, Kim J, Yang R, Chamseddin B, Ni C, Gusho E, Xie Y, Chiang CM, Buszczak M, Zhan X, Laimins L, Wang RC. Transforming activity of an oncoprotein-encoding circular RNA from human papillomavirus. Nat Commun. 2019 May 24;10(1):2300. PubMed PMID: 31127091
- Zhang Z, Zi Z, Lee EE, Zhao J, Contreras DC, South AP, Abel ED, Chong BF, Vandergriff T, Hosler GA, Scherer PE, Mettlen M, Rathmell JC, DeBerardinis RJ, Wang RC. Differential glucose requirement in skin homeostasis and injury identifies a therapeutic target for psoriasis. Nat Med. 2018 May;24(5):617-627. PubMed PMID: 29662201
- Wang RC, Wei Y, An Z, Zou Z, Xiao G, Bhagat G, White M, Reichelt J, Levine B. Akt-mediated regulation of autophagy and tumorigenesis through Beclin 1 phosphorylation. Science. 2012 Nov 16;338(6109):956-9. PubMed PMID: 23112296
- Wang RC, Smogorzewska A, de Lange T. Homologous recombination generates T-loop-sized deletions at human telomeres. Cell. 2004 Oct 29;119(3):355-68. PubMed PMID: 15507207
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Dermatology, Fellow
- Society for Investigative Dermatology, Member
Practice Locations
UCHealth Dermatology Clinic - Anschutz Medical Campus1665 Aurora Ct
3rd Floor, Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0500
Hospital Affiliation
- University of Colorado Hospital
Center Affiliations
Specialty Information
Specialties- Dermatology, Board Certification (, 2025)
Care Philosophy
I strive to educate my patients about their health conditions so that they can make informed decisions about their own health. My goal is to provide up-to-date information that based on both medical evidence and physician experience. Ultimately, I want to treat patients like I would treat my own family.
I strive to educate my patients about their health conditions so that they can make informed decisions about their own health. My goal is to provide up-to-date information that based on both medical evidence and physician experience. Ultimately, I want to treat patients like I would treat my own family.
Personal Interests
I enjoy spending time with my wife and two daughters, extended family, and friends. We enjoy skiing/snowboarding, traveling, and trying new restaurants and recipes together.
Public Speaking
Yes
I enjoy spending time with my wife and two daughters, extended family, and friends. We enjoy skiing/snowboarding, traveling, and trying new restaurants and recipes together.
Public Speaking
Yes