Tian Wang, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Neurology, Epilepsy Neurology, Epilepsy
Languages: Mandarin, English
301-856-3470
About me
Tian Wang, MD, is a board certified neurologist with special interest in epilepsy, neurophysiology, headache medicine and neurodevelopmental disorder. A specialist in epilepsy and neurophysiology, Dr. Wang is part of an esteemed group of neurologists and neurosurgeons offering extraordinary new options for treating disorders and diseases of the brain and offering hope for patients with even the most complex problems. He enjoys the diverse patient and staff population at MedStar Health and is inspired by the department’s respectful and collaborative environment.
Dr. Wang's areas of special interest include:
· Epilepsy/Seizure disorder
· Headache
· Traumatic brain injury
· Cognitive disorders
· Neurodevelopmental disorders in adult
· Neuroimmunology
Dr. Wang completed epilepsy fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD after finishing his residency at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. A highly skilled physician board certified in neurology, Dr. Wang brings a caring, whole-person approach to his work with patients. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, American Neurological Association, and American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. Dr. Wang has published extensively in peer-reviewed articles/abstracts and has presented as an invited speaker at the American Epilepsy Society annual meeting.
Philosophy of care
Caring for the whole person, not only their neurological problem, is central to Dr. Wang's compassionate approach to patient care. He listens carefully to each patient's concerns, needs, and hopes, working with them to provide the best outcomes. "I believe it is important to collaborate with my patients, so they feel they are partners in developing their treatment plan. I also believe in integrative approaches to wellbeing and often work with my patients to explore lifestyle solutions, such as diet and lifestyle management," explains Dr. Wang.
When not practicing medicine, Dr. Wang enjoys traveling and exploring new places. He is also an avid hiker and loves to cook and try out new recipes.
Clinical areas of focus
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Dystonia Treatment
- Electromyography
- Epilepsy
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Migraine
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Movements
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Disorders
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Convulsions
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Demyelinating Diseases Of Central Nervous System
- Dystonia
- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Facial Nerve Disorder
- Gait And Balance Problems
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Hydrocephalus
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Lack Of Coordination
- Migraine
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Myoneural Disorders
- Myopathies
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Parkinson's Disease
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy And Related Syndromes
- Transient Cerebral Ischemic Attacks
- Vestibular Disorders
- Vestibular Neuritis
Procedures I perform
- Botox Injection For Migraines
- Botulinum Toxin Injections For Migraines
- Central Nervous Electrical Activity Monitoring
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Chemodenervation Of Muscle
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Demyelinating Optic Neuropathy Treatment
- Dystonia Treatment
- Eeg Monitoring
- Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Electroencephalogram
- Electroencephalogram Review
- Electroencephalogram Setup And Takedown
- Electromyography
- Epilepsy Education And Counseling
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Epilepsy Treatment Planning
- Median Nerve Conduction Studies
- Migraine Prevention
- Muscle Biopsy
- Nerve Block
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Parkinson's Disease
- Seizure Focus Localization
- Seizure Rehabilitation
- Tension Headache Treatment
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 7th Fl Neurosurgery Washington, DC, 20007
301-877-4540Fax 301-856-3470
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- IH-POS
- Medicare Direct
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Student Resources
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Medicare FFS
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Administrators
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- POS OA
- Navigate
- Aetna HMO
- Choice POS
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst NASCO
- United Healthcare Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Choice Fund PPO
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- MultiPlan, Inc
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- HighMark
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Optimum Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- IH-Open HMO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-EPO Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- TRICARE East Select
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Choice POS II
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Sentara Health
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- OA Plus
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst EPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Network OA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- BlueChoice Open Access
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2022)
Residency: MedStar Health (2021)
Medical School: Shanghai Medical University (2015)
Awards
- Chinese American Neurologist Association Travel Award 2022 Epilepsy Foundation Pipeline Conference Travel Award 2022 American Academy of Neurology Resident Scholarship 2021
Hospital affiliations
News and publications
Wang T, Krauss G. touchREVIEWS in Neurology. 2022;18(1):2–4 .
Wang T, et al. Neurology. 2022 Jan 4;98(1):e95-e102. PMID: 34649880.
Wang T, et al. Clinical Neurophysiology. 2019 Aug;130(8):1231-1234. PMID: 31163367.
Safadi AL, Wang T, et al. Neurohospitalist. 2020 Apr;10(2):139-142. PMID: 32373279.