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Dean Wong, MD, Nuclear Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Dean Foster Wong MD PhD


Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Radiology Vice Chair for Research Administration and Training, Director, Section of High Resolution Brain PET Imaging, Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology

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  • 600 N Wolfe StBaltimore, MD 21287

  • Phone+1 410-955-6500

  • Fax+1 410-955-0696

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityPhD, Radiation Health Sciences, 1980 - 1990
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 1980 - 1982
  • University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
    University of Toronto Faculty of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • Nuclear Medicine
    American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Dopamine D2 Receptor Occupancy of Lumateperone (ITI-007): A Positron Emission Tomography Study in Patients with Schizophrenia  
    Robert E Litman, Dean F Wong, James R Brasic, Nature
  • Effects of Amyloid Pathology and Neurodegeneration on Cognitive Change in Cognitively Normal Adults  
    Dean Wong, MD, Brain
  • Original Research Feasibility Evaluation of Myocardial Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptor Imaging in Obesity: A Translational Approach  
    Thomas H Schindler, Richard L Wahl, Martin G Pomper, Dean F Wong, Kimberley Steele, ScienceDirect

Press Mentions

  • Common Coital Mishaps
    Common Coital MishapsMay 2nd, 2021
  • Molecule That Binds to Tau and Works as Tracer Might Help to Diagnose and Treat Alzheimer’s, Study Reports
    Molecule That Binds to Tau and Works as Tracer Might Help to Diagnose and Treat Alzheimer’s, Study ReportsDecember 12th, 2018
  • Johns Hopkins Team Identifies Promising Diagnostic Tool for Alzheimer's Disease
    Johns Hopkins Team Identifies Promising Diagnostic Tool for Alzheimer's DiseaseDecember 11th, 2018
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Grant Support

  • PET Imaging of alpha 7 and alpha4beta2-nAChR in Schizophrenia: Cognitive RelationshipsWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2020–2025
  • Development of ITI-333, a μ-opioid Receptor Partial Agonist and 5HT2A and D1 Receptor Antagonist, for the Treatment of Opioid Use DisordersINTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES, INC.2019–2025
  • Combined mGluR5 PET and fMRI imaging of Sex Differences during Cocaine WithdrawalJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY2017–2025

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