DR Walter Roche

John Wang, MD is a highly skilled and board-certified Interventional Cardiologist at MedStar Union Memorial in Baltimore, MD. As the chief of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and scientific director for Baltimore Cardiovascular Research, Dr. Wang specializes in minimally invasive procedures that improve blood flow to the heart, reduce chest pain, and lower the risk of heart attack. With over 5,000 procedures performed annually, he is dedicated to enhancing patients' quality of life through the latest techniques in angioplasty, stenting, and catheterization. Dr. Wang is also known for his expertise in transradial cardiac catheterization, a less-invasive and safer option for patients, as well as transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVR) without open-heart surgery. Dr. Wang's commitment to clinical research is evident through his involvement in over 40 studies focused on the safety and efficacy of new devices and technology in interventional cardiology. He is currently the national principal investigator of the OMEGA trial, which examines the latest generation of bare metal stents. With a strong educational background, including an undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago and a Master's of Science in Epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health, Dr. Wang is recognized as a leader in his field. His dedication to patient care and research has earned him the distinction of being named a 2020 Top Docs by Baltimore magazine for interventional cardiology.Generated from the website