DongWangMD

Headache, Neurophysiology

Attending Neurologist at SRMC, Northside Hospital (Duluth) , Piedmont Hospital (Fayette) and Georgia Neurodiagnostic and Treatment Center( Duluth, GA)

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Office
3859 Postal Drive
Suite 100
Duluth, GA 30096
Phone+1 678-878-2989

Education & Training

Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2012 - 2013
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
Shandong Medical UniversityClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2014
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

The recipient of American Academy of Neurology Alliance Awards: S. Weir Mitchell Award American Academy of Neurology, 2011
Third prize awarded in the Science Poster Competition American Chinese Medical Association (ACMA) annual meeting, 1999
Annual Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award Shandong Medical University, 1984

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

35 citations
Hippocampal Ripple Coordinates Retrosplenial Inhibitory Neurons during Slow-Wave Sleep
Ashley N. Opalka, Wen-qiang Huang, Jun Liu, Hualou Liang, Dong V. Wang
Cell Reports. 2020-01-14
123 citations
Mutational analysis of GLUT1 (SLC2A1) in Glut-1 deficiency syndrome.
Dong Wang, Pamela Kranz-Eble, Darryl C. De Vivo
Human Mutation. 2000-09-01
145 citations
A mouse model for Glut-1 haploinsufficiency
Dong Wang, Juan M. Pascual, Hong Yang, Kristin Engelstad, Xia Mao
Human Molecular Genetics. 2006-04-01

Journal Articles

Allelic Variations of Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome: The Chinese Experience
Liu Y, Bao XH, Wang D, Fu N, Zhang XY, Cao GN, Song FY, Wang S, Zhang YH, QinJ, Yang H, Engelstad K, De Vivo DC, Wu XR, Pediatr Neurol, 1/1/2012
T295M associated glut-1 deficiency syndrome with normal erythrocyte 3-OMG uptake
Fuji T, Morimoto M, Yoshioka H, Ho YY, Law PY, Wang D, De Vivo DC, Brain Dev, 1/1/2011
Uncovering Microdeletions in Patients with Severe Glut-1 Deficiency Syndrome Using SNP Oligonucleotide Microarray Analysis
Levy B, Wang D, Ullner PM, Engelstad K, Yang H, Nahum O, Chung WK, De Vivo DC, Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 1/1/2010
Murine Glut-1 transporter haploinsufficiency: postnatal deceleration of brain weight and reactive astrocytosis
Ullner PM, Di Nardo A, Goldman JE,Schobel S, Yang H, Engelstad K, Wang D,Sahin M, De Vivo DC, Neurobiology of Disease, 1/1/2009
Methylprednisolone for Status Migrainous Vertigo and Cephalic Status Migrainosus
Robbins MS, Wang D,DeOrchis VS, Headache, 1/1/2009
Acute hyperglycemia produces transient improvement in glucose transporter type 1 deficiency
Akman CI, Engelstad K, Hinton VJ, Ullner P, Koenigsberger D, Leary L, Wang D, De Vivo DC, Annals of Neurology, 1/1/2009
Functional studies of the T295M mutation Causing Glut1 Deficiency: Glucose efflux preferentially affected by T295M
Wang D, Yang H, Shi L, Ma L, Fujii T, Engelstad K, Pascual JM, and De Vivo DC, Ped Res, 1/1/2008
Glut 1 deficiency without epilepsy- yet another case
Joshi C, Greenberg CR, De Vivo DC, Wang D, Chan-Lui W and Booth F, J Child Neurol, 1/1/2008
Membrane helix 4 and other crucial structural signatures of Glut-1: Inferences from blood brain glucose transport mutants
Pascual JM, Wang D, Yang R, Shi L, Yang H, and Darryl DC, JBC, 1/1/2008
A Novel tRNAVal Mitochondrial DNA Mutation Causing MELAS
Tanji K, Kaufmann K, Naini AB, Parsons TC, Wang D, Wiley J, Lu JS, Shanske S, Hirano M, Khandji AJ, DiMauro S and Rowland LP, J NeurolSci, 1/1/2008
Glut1 Deficiency: CSF Glucose How low is too low?
De Vivo,Wang D, Revue Neurologique, 1/1/2008
Brain glucose supply and the syndrome of infantile neuroglycopenia
Pascual JM, Wang D, Hinton V, Engelstad K, Saxena CM, Van Heertum RL, De Vivo DC, Archives of Neurology, 1/1/2007
Three Japanese patients with glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome
Fujii T, Ho YY, Wang D, De Vivo DC, Miyajima T, Wong HY, Tsang PT, Shirasaka Y, Kudo T and Ito M, Brain & Dev, 1/1/2007
Seizures, ataxia, developmental delay and the general paediatrician: glucose transporter 1 deficiencysyndrome
Coman DJ, Sinclair KG, Burke CJ, Appleton DB, Pelekanos JT, O'Neil CM, Wallace GB, Bowling FG, Wang D, De Vivo DC, McGill JJ, J Paediatr Child Health, 1/1/2006
Atypical GLUT1 Deficiency: Movement Disorder and Sleep Disturbance Responsive to Ketogenic Diet
Friedman JR, Thiele EA, Wang D, Levine KB, Cloherty EK, Pfeifer H, De Vivo DC, Carruthers A,Natowicz M, MovDisord, 1/1/2006
Glucose transporter protein syndromes (In Chinese)
Wang D,Sun RP, Wang X, Yang R, Yang H, Pascual JM, De Vivo DC, J. Chinese Pediatrics, 1/1/2005
Type 1 glucose transporter (Glut1) deficiency: manifestations of a hereditary neurological syndrome (In Spanish)
Pascual JM, Lecumberri B,Wang D, Yang R, Engelstad K, De Vivo DC, Rev Neurol, 1/1/2004
GLUT1 deficiency without epilepsy -an exceptional case
Overweg-Plandsoen WCG, Groener JEM, Wang D, Onkenhout P, Brouwer OF, Bakker HD, De Vivo DC, J. Inherit. Metab. Dis., 1/1/2003
Functional studies of Thr310 mutations in Glut-1: T310I is a pathogenic mutation of Glut-1 deficiency
Wang D, Pascual JM, Iserovich P, Yang H, Ma L, Kuang K, Kranz-Eble P, Fischbarg J, De Vivo DC, J Biol Chem, 1/1/2003
Seizure characterization and electrographic features in Glut-1 deficiency syndrome
Leary LD, Wang D, Nordli DR, Engelstad K, De vivo DC, Epilepsia, 1/1/2003
Changes in glucose transport and water permeability resulting from the T310I pathogenic mutation in Glut1 are consistent with two transport channels per monomer
Wang D, Iserovich P, Ma L, Yang H, Zuniga FA, Shi G, Haller JF, Wen Q, Pascual JM, Kuang K, De Vivo DC, Fischbarg J, J. Biol. Chem., 1/1/2002
Glut-1 Deficiency Syndrome and Other Glycolytic Defects
De VivoDC, Leary L, Wang D, J Child Neurol, 1/1/2002
Glucose transporter proteindeficiency syndromes
De Vivo DC, Wang D, Pascual JM, Ho Y-Y, Int Rev Neurobiol, 1/1/2002
Imaging the metabolic footprint of Glut1 deficiency on the brain
Pascual JM, van Heertum RL, Wang D, Engelstad K, De Vivo DC, Ann Neurol, 1/1/2002
EEG Features of Glut-1 Deficiency Syndrome
von Moers A, Brockmann K, Wang D, Korenke CG, Huppke P, De Vivo DC, and Hanefeld F, Epilepsia, 1/1/2002
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Abstracts/Posters

Functional Studies Confirm Relative Pathogenicity of Serine 66 Mutations in Glut1 Deficiency.
Wang D, Yang H, De Vivo DC, Neurology, (poster presentation to be presented at 65th AAN Annual Meeting), 1/1/2013
Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome -An Emerging Realization of Protean Phenotypes.
Wang D, Yang H, Bagay L, Engelstad K, Bao XH, De Vivo DC, Neurology, (poster presentation at 63rd AAN Annual Meeting), 1/1/2012
Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome: The Diagnostic Value of the Erythrocyte 3-O-Methyl-D-Glucose Uptake Assay.
Wang D, Yang H, Bagay L, Engelstad K, Wei Y, Rotstein M, Chung W, De Vivo DC, Neurology, 63rd AAN Annual Meeting, 1/1/2011
Voxel based brain mapping of glucose metabolism in children with glucose transporter Type 1 Deficiency.
Akman CI, Provazano F, Wang D, Engelstad K, Rikofsky R, Van Heertum RL, De Vivo DC, Neurology, 1/1/2008
GLUT1 Deficiency without Epilepsy: Yet another case.
Joshi C, Greenberg CR, De Vivo D, Wang D, Chan-Lui W, Booth FA, J Child Neurol, 1/1/2008
A novel mutation in pyruvate carboxylase deficiency Type C.
Lang TF, Wang D, De Vivo DC and Loughrey CL, J Inherited Metab Dis, 1/1/2008
Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency: Mosaicism correlates with prolonged survival.
Wang D, Yang H, Lu JS, De Vivo DC, Am Acad Neurol, 1/1/2007
Molecular genetics of Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome.
Wang D, Yang H, Engelstad K, Min-Wei C, De Vivo DC, Neurology, 1/1/2007
Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (Glut1 DS). (Platform presentation)
Wang D, Pascual JM and De Vivo DC, 10th International Child Neurology Congress, Montreal, Canada, 1/1/2006
Aminoglycoside enhancement of glucose transport in GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome.
Pascual JM, Zhang XM, Wang D, and De Vivo DC, Neuropediatrics, 1/1/2006
Glucose transporter Type 1 deficiency syndrome (Glut 1 DS): the relationship with glucose transport to brain function during development.
De Vivo DC, Engelstad K, Pascual JM, Wang D, Neurometabolic Disease Symposium Section, 10th International Child Neurology Congress, Montreal, Canada, 1/1/2006
Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome (GLUT 1 DS).
De Vivo DC, Wang D, Pascual J, Neuropediatrics, 1/1/2006
GLUT-1 Deficiency Syndrome with ataxia, acquired microcephaly and leukoencephalopathy in monozygotic twins.
Henneke M, Wang D, Korinthenberg R, Pascual J, Yang H, Engelstad K, Brockmann K, De Vivo DC, Gartner J, Neuropediatrics, 1/1/2005
Effects of valproic acid on GLUT-1 gene expression.
Mao X, Wang D, Pascaul JM, Yang H, Stiener D, De Vivo DC, Soc Neurosci, 1/1/2004
Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency: genotype-phenotype correlations.
Wang D,Pascaul JM, Yang H, Steiner D, Di Mauro S, De Vivo DC, Soc Neurosci, 1/1/2004
KmtA, A putative novel potassium transporter gene.
Yang R, Wang D, Yang H, De Vivo DC, Pascaul JM, Soc Neurosci, 1/1/2004
Functional studies of disease-associated R126 mutations in GLUT1.
Yang R, Wang D, Yang H, Pascaul JM, De Vivo DC, Soc Neurosci, 1/1/2004
Pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency: clinical and molecular analysis.
GarciaAlvarez M, Wang D, Kranz-Eble P, De Vivo DC, The Joint Congress of ICNA and AOCNA, 1/1/2002
Early onset dystonia /choreoathetosls/ataxia secondary to GLUT-1 deficiency, responsible to Ketogenic diet.
FriedmanJR, Thiele E A, Wang D, De Vivo DC, Penny P, Heidi, P, Movement disorders, 1/1/2002
Genotype-phenotype correlation of Glut-1 deficiency syndrome.
Wang D, Pascual JM, Kranz-Eble P, Yang H, Alvarez MG, Sun RP, De Vivo DC, The Joint Congress of ICNA and AOCNA, 1/1/2002
Water permeability of pathogenic mutants of human facilitative glucose transporter Glut-1.
Ma L, Wang D, Zuniga F, Wang D, Kuang K, Yang H, Iserovich P, De Vivo DC, Fischbarg J, ARVO (The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology) meeting, 1/1/2002
Glut-1 deficiency syndrome (Glut-1DS): A severe phenotype associated with compound heterozygosity in trans.
Wang D, Pascual JM, Yang H, Ho YY, Hinton V, Yang H, Engelstad K, Jhung S, Miller C, Kranz-Eble P, De Vivo DC, Ann Neurol, 1/1/2001
Water passage across a water-filled pore in the Glut1 glucose transporter pathogenic mutant T310I.
Ma L, Wang D, Kuang K, Yang H, Iserovich P, Wen Q, Pauscal JM, De Vivo DC and Fischbarg J, IOVS, 1/1/2001
Glut-1 deficiency syndrome (Glut-1DS): Autosomal dominant transmission of the R126H missense mutation.
Wang D, Brockmann K, Korenke CG, Moers AV, Ho YY, Pascual JM, Kuang K, Yang H, Ma L, Kranz-Eble P, Fischbarg J, Hanefeld F and De Vivo DC, Ann Neurol, 1/1/2001
Glut-1 deficiency syndrome (Glut-1DS): R333W genotype and paternal mosaicism.
Wang D, Ho Y-Y, Pascual JM, Hinton V, Yang H, Anolik M, Kranz-Eble P, Jhung S, Engelstad K, De Vivo DC, Ann Neurol, 1/1/2001
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Other

Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome.
Wang D, Pascual JM, De Vivo D; Pagon RA, Bird TD, Dolan CR, et al., eds., GeneReviews™ [Internet]
University of Washington, Seattle, Seattle, WA - 8/9/2012
Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency.
Wang D, De Vivo D; Pagon RA, Bird TD, Dolan CR, et al., eds., GeneReviews™ [Internet]
University of Washington, Seattle, Seattle, WA - 7/21/2011