With a Scopus h-index of 59 and over 14,960 citations, Dr. Henry Wang has cemented his reputation as a leading authority in emergency medicine, particularly for his groundbreaking research focused on improving outcomes for critically ill and injured patients through prehospital and emergency care. A board-certified emergency medicine physician, Dr. Wang currently serves as Professor and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Emergency Medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, specializing in prehospital and emergency care.
Wang authored or co-authored several key publications, including ‘Adverse Prehospital Events and Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury’ in JAMA Network Open, and two articles in Resuscitation Plus: ‘Application of digital engagement tools for exception from informed consent community consultation and public disclosure in the pediatric prehospital airway resuscitation trial’ and ‘Effect of prehospital advanced airway management on arterial blood gases in the pragmatic airway resuscitation trial.’ He also contributed ‘Emergency Medical Service Agency Cardiac Arrest Practices’ to JAMA Cardiology and ‘Emergency Medical Services-Led Outreach Following Opioid-Associated Overdose: Frequency, Modality, and Treatment Linkage’ to Prehospital Emergency Care. As Professor and Vice Chair for Research at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Dr. Wang continues to drive innovation in prehospital and emergency care. His ongoing work with the NHLBI-funded trials through 2026 exemplifies his focus on rigorous scientific inquiry directly aimed at improving patient care processes and outcomes, particularly in critical areas such as trauma and pediatric emergencies.
He actively collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring personalized and evidence-based care strategies are developed and implemented, further solidifying his position as an influential leader in the field.