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Dr Tang Wong

Dr Tang Wong

Conjoint Senior Lecturer

BSc(med) MBBS (hons) FRACP MPhil

Medicine & Health
School of Clinical Medicine

Dr Tang Wong graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (Honours) from the University of NSW in 2003 and undertook Advanced Training in Endocrinology at the Concord Repatriation, Prince of Wales and Bankstown-Lidcombe hospitals. Under the tutelage of Professors Ngai-Wah Cheung, Jeffrey Flack and Glynis Ross he completed a Masters of Philosophy in Medicine at the University of Sydney. His research thesis was titled "The Risk stratification of women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Can we predict adverse outcomes?", exploring the additive roles of glucose, weight and other factors in the development of negative outcomes in pregnancies affected by Gestational Diabetes. 

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Tang currently holds dual appointments as a consultant Endocrinologist at both Prince of Wales and Bankstown-Lidcombe hospitals.

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He currently sits on the editorial board of the Diabetes Management Journal and is a member of the Medical Education Scientific Advisory Committee which advises and reviews education resources for Diabetes Australia.  

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Phone
+61-2-93996463
E-mail
tang.wong@health.nsw.gov.au
  • Journal articles | 2022
    Barnes RA; Flack JR; Wong T; Ross GP; Griffiths MM; Stephens M; Kourloufas L; Smart CE; Collins CE; MacDonald-Wicks L, 2022, 'Does weight management after gestational diabetes mellitus diagnosis improve pregnancy outcomes? A multi-ethnic cohort study', Diabetic Medicine, 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dme.14692
    Journal articles | 2022
    Choy KHA; Wong T; Cao RHM; Flack JR, 2022, 'Fulminant type 1 diabetes mellitus in a GDM pregnancy: early recognition is vital for maternal and fetal outcomes', Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Case Reports, 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-22-0262
    Journal articles | 2022
    Seabrook A; Wijewardene A; De Sousa S; Wong T; Sheriff N; Gill AJ; Iyer R; Field M; Luxford C; Clifton-Bligh R; McCormack A; Tucker K, 2022, 'MEN4, the MEN1 Mimicker: A Case Series of Three Phenotypically Heterogenous Patients With Unique CDKN1B Mutations', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 107, pp. 2339 - 2349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgac162
    Journal articles | 2020
    Barnes RA; Wong T; Ross GP; Griffiths MM; Smart CE; Collins CE; MacDonald-Wicks L; Flack JR, 2020, 'Excessive weight gain before and during gestational diabetes mellitus management: What is the impact?', Diabetes Care, 43, pp. 74 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc19-0800
    Journal articles | 2017
    Wong T; Barnes RA; Ross GP; Cheung NW; Flack JR, 2017, 'Are the Institute of Medicine weight gain targets applicable in women with gestational diabetes mellitus?', Diabetologia, 60, pp. 416 - 423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-016-4173-3
    Journal articles | 2016
    Barnes RA; Wong T; Ross GP; Jalaludin BB; Wong VW; Smart CE; Collins CE; MacDonald-Wicks L; Flack JR, 2016, 'A novel validated model for the prediction of insulin therapy initiation and adverse perinatal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus', Diabetologia, 59, pp. 2331 - 2338, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-016-4047-8
    Journal articles | 2014
    Ling M; Wong T; Bui CD; Atlas S; Li JJ; Yang T; Harvey S; Flack JR, 2014, 'Tumor within another tumor: an unusual case of metastatic poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma within an intracranial meningioma', The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 99, pp. 3513 - 3514, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-1310
    Journal articles | 2012
    Wong T; Ross G; Jalaludin BB; Flack J, 2012, 'The clinical significance of overt diabetes in pregnancy', Diabetic Medicine, 30, pp. 468 - 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dme.12110
    Journal articles | 2011
    Girgis CM; Wong T; Ngu MC; Emmett L; Archer KA; Chen RC; Seibel MJ, 2011, 'Hypophosphataemic osteomalacia in patients on adefovir dipivoxil', Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 45, pp. 468 - 473, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCG.0b013e3181e12ed3
    Journal articles | 2010
    Herrmann M; Harwood T; Gaston-Parry O; Kouzios D; Wong T; Lih A; Jimenez M; Janu M; Seibel MJ, 2010, 'A new quantitative LC tandem mass spectrometry assay for serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D', Steroids, 75, pp. 1106 - 1112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.steroids.2010.07.006
    Journal articles | 2010
    Lih A; Hibbert E; Wong T; Girgis CM; Garg N; Carter JN, 2010, 'The role of insulin glulisine to improve glycemic control in children with diabetes mellitus', Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 3, pp. 403 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSOTT.S5116
    Journal articles | 2010
    Wong T; Girgis CM; Ngu MC; Chen RCY; Emmett L; Archer KA; Seibel MJ, 2010, 'Hypophosphatemic osteomalacia after low-dose adefovir dipivoxil therapy for hepatitis B', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 95, pp. 479 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2009-2051

2011 -

Australian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society - Emerging investigator award.

2013 -

Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society the best poster award by the Australian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society.

2019 -

Australian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society - Emerging investigator award.

Tang's key area of research is in risk stratification in women with Gestational Diabetes.