U.S. National Institutes of Health

Rebekah May Wang-Cheng, MD — psychiatry, internal medicine, education (teaching)

Courtesy Rebekah May Wang-Cheng, MD

In 2002, after two decades in academic medicine, Dr. Rebekah Wang-Cheng (b. 1953) decided to leave the Medical College of Wisconsin and open a solo practice in California. Much to her delight, she found that while she no longer held the title of professor, she would always be a teacher. “Teaching is my passion,” she said. “For nineteen years I taught medical students, residents, and junior faculty. Now my focus is more on teaching and empowering patients and nurses.”

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