Background
Wong, Kuang Chung was born on November 12, 1936 in Chung King, China.
Anesthesiology and pharmacology educator
Wong, Kuang Chung was born on November 12, 1936 in Chung King, China.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Iowa State University, 1959; Master of Science in Pharmacology, State University Iowa, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, U. Nebraska, Omaha, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, U. Nebraska, Omaha, 1968.
Instructor then assistant professor pharmacology, U. Nebraska, Omaha, 1965-1969;
intern, Bishop Clarkson Hospital, Omaha, 1968;
intern, U. Nebraska College Medicine, Omaha, 1968;
resident in anesthesia, U. Nebraska College Medicine, Omaha, 1968-1969;
resident, then fellow, U. Washington School Medicine, Seattle, 1969-1970;
member associate graduate faculty, U. Nebraska, Omaha, 1968-1969;
assistant to associate professor anesthesiology and pharmacology, U. Washington, Seattle, 1970-1974;
associate professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1974-1977;
professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1977;
department chairman, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1976. Visiting professor numerous universities throughout world, also various hospitals. Member of advisory committee anesthetic and life support drugs Food and Drug Administration, 1982-1983.
Attendinganesthesiologist U. Washington Medical Center and affiliated hospitals, Seattle, 1970-1974. Staff anesthesiologist U. Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City, since 1974. Member surgery, anesthesia and trauma study sections National Institutes of Health, 1982-1986.
Served with United States Army, 1955-1957. Member American Medical Association, American Heart Association, American Society Anesthesiologists (ad hoc committee self-evaluation 1979), American Society Clinical Pharmacology and Chemotherapy, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Association Cardiac Anesthesiologists, Association University Anesthesiologists, International Anesthesia Research Society (trustee since 1989), Salt Lake County Medical Society, Utah Heart Association, Utah Medical Society, Utah Society Anesthesiologists, Society Academy Anesthesia Chairmen, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
M. Janny Wu; children: Jade, Shale, Amber, Kaston.