Francis Wang

Dr. Wang has been with Harvard Athletics as a Team Physician since 2000 and has served as the Head Team Physician since 2010. He is a co-founder of the Harvard Athlete Initiative, which is a research platform designed to do long-term studies on student-athletes, with a special focus on clinical interests in sports concussion and sports cardiology. From this research, he has been the author of over twenty articles in peer-reviewed journals.

​He is a 1988 graduate of Dartmouth College where he majored in Art History, and graduated from Tufts Medical School in 1992. He completed his internal medicine residency at Mount Auburn Hospital. He is a staff internist at Harvard University Health Services and is on the medical staff of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Team Physician for the Boston Red Sox since 2013. He founded the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) program for Harvard University and serves as the AED Medical Director overseeing over 300 AEDs on the Harvard campus.