Biographical summary
Alan Wang, M.D., is a pediatric cardiologist with interest in exercise physiology, preventive cardiology, cardiac rehabilitation, and inpatient consultation. His work focuses on improving functional outcomes and long-term cardiovascular health in children and adolescents with congenital and acquired heart disease.
Dr. Wang obtained his residency training in pediatrics at Mayo Clinic and completed fellowship training in pediatric cardiology at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. He has a particular interest in cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) and functional assessment in children with congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery sequelae of Kawasaki disease, and heart failure. His academic work emphasizes the integration of exercise-based metrics, body composition, and skeletal muscle assessment into cardiovascular risk stratification and longitudinal care.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Wang is actively involved in clinical research, trainee education, and quality improvement initiatives. He is committed to multidisciplinary collaboration and to advancing evidence-based approaches that promote lifelong cardiovascular health in children with and without congenital heart disease.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Interests
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
- Exercise Promotion
- Hyperlipidemia
- Preventive Cardiology
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2024
Fellow - Pediatric CardiologyAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
- 2021
ResidentPediatric and Adolescent Medic, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2018
MDUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2024
Pediatric CardiologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
- 2021
PediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics
Awards and honors
- 2020
Golden Stethoscope AwardMayo Clinic Medical School
Professional memberships
- 2025 - present
MemberAmerican College of Cardiology
- 2024 - present
MemberAmerican Heart Association
- 2018 - present
FellowAmerican Academy of Pediatrics
Publications