Grace J. Wang, MD, MSCE
Professor of Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Active Surgeon, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Medical Director, Vascular Laboratory, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Division of Vascular Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, 14th Floor South, Perelman Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, 14th Floor South, Perelman Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
Office: 215-662-2069
Fax: 215-614-0463
Fax: 215-614-0463
Education:
BA (Biology)
Williams College, Williamstown, MA, 1996.
MD
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2000.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology)
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2015.
Permanent linkBA (Biology)
Williams College, Williamstown, MA, 1996.
MD
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2000.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology)
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2015.
Selected Publications
Elizaga N, Murphy BE, Galvan P, Hicks CW, Wang GJ, Mendes BC, Dansey KD, Zettervall SL: Large aneurysm size is associated with increased short and long term mortality after branched and fenestrated repair for thoraco-abdominal and complex abdominal aortic aneurysms. European Journal of Endovascular Surgery Aug. 19 2025 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.08.030.Kelly JJ, Cannon BJ, Wang GJ, Desai ND: How i do it: Zone 2 arch with sequential single-branch TEVAR for acute type A aortic dissection. Innovations (Phila.) July 14 2025 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1177/15569845251352817.
Zehner K, Zack J, Schanzer A, Beck AW, Sweet MP, Oderich G, Timaran CH, Farber MA, Gasper WJ, Lee WA, Eagleton MJ, Li X, Cantor R, Wang GJ, Schneider DB: Aneurysm sac regression after fenestrated or branched endovascular aortic repair is associated with superior long-term survival. Journal of Vascular Surgery 82(4): 1179-1187.e2, Oct. 2025 Notes: Epub May 29, 2025.
Gillinov LA, Wang GJ, Goel NJ, Catalano MA, Szeto WY, Kalapatapu VR, Desai ND: Long-term outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms based on pooled results from FDA clinical trials. Journal of Vascular Surgery 82(3): 770-779.e2, Sept. 2025 Notes: Epub May 26, 2025.
Goel NJ, Peev AM, Auteri P, Wang GJ, Lawrence KM, Sperry AE, Berezowski M, Yildiz M, Lutfi W, DePaolo J, Zhao Y, Fairman AS, Szeto WY, Schneider DB, Desai ND: Anatomic predictors of distal landing zone failure after endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysm† European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 67(7): ezaf198, July 1 2025.
Wang GJ, Desai ND, Bavaria JE, Kasner SE, Patel HJ, Dake MD: Corrigendum to Characterization of Strokes following Gore Thoracic Branch Endografting Requiring Zone 2 Landing [Ann Vasc Surg 2025; 110(Pt A): 447-459] Annals of Vascular Surgery 114: 182, May 2025 Notes: Epub Mar. 22, 2025.
Reddy KP, Mehta S, Eberly LA, Khatana SAM, Wang GJ, Damrauer SM, Fanaroff AC, Groeneveld PW, Giri J, Nathan AS: Delayed or forgone medical care associated with increased resource utilization and health care expenditures among patients with peripheral artery disease in the United States. Journal of Vascular Surgery 81(5): 1172-1182.e5, May 2025 Notes: Epub Jan. 10, 2025.
Desai ND, Wang GJ, Brinkman W, Coselli J, Taylor B, Patel H, Dake M, Fleischman F, Panneton J, Matsumura J, Sweet M, DeMartino R, Leshnower B, Sanchez L, Bavaria JE: Outcomes of a novel single-branched aortic stent graft for treatment of type B aortic dissection. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 119(4): 826-834, Apr. 2025 Notes: Epub Sept. 12, 2024.
Ramadan OI, Yang L, Shultz K, Genovese E, Damrauer SM, Wang GJ, Secemsky EA, Treat-Jacobson DJ, Womeodu RJ, Fakorede FA, Nathan AS, Eberly LA, Julien HM, Kobayashi TJ, Groeneveld PW, Giri J, Fanaroff AC: Racial, Socioeconomic, and Geographic Disparities in Preamputation Vascular Care for Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes 18(1): e010931, Jan. 2025 Notes: Epub Jan. 3, 2025.
Wang GJ, Desai ND, Bavaria JE, Kasner SE, Patel HJ, Dake MD: Characterization of strokes following gore thoracic branch endografting requiring zone 2 landing. Annals of Vascular Surgery 110(Pt A): 447-459, Jan. 2025 Notes: Epub Oct. 17, 2024.