Wang, Xia

Biography

Dr. Wang is a clinical medical geneticist with accreditations from the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) and the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). She has 20 years of experience in genetic conditions. In her career, she has provided diagnosis and care for adults and children across the entire spectrum of medical genetics, including but not limited to cancer genetics, cardiogenetics, neurogenetics, genetic syndromes, genetic conditions associated with chromosomal abnormalities, single-gene mutations, and dysmorphology. Her main focuses are the evaluation of hereditary cancer, interpretation of genetic test results, cancer screening for individuals with hereditary risk, and comprehensive care for individuals with complex hereditary tumor syndromes, such as neurofibromatosis, tuberose sclerosis, Cowden syndrome, Li-Fraumeni syndrome, and von Hippel-Lindau disease. In her previous posts in Henry Ford Health System and Moffitt Cancer Center, Dr. Wang created and directed a multi-disciplinary neurofibromatosis clinic. Dr. Wang is enthusiastic about teaching and is determined to promote medical genetics awareness to improve diagnostic accuracy and quality of care through medical genetics education.