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Andy Wen
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Critical Care
Bio Dr. Andy Y. Wen joined the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine as Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics in 2019. He received his B.A. degree in Molecular Biology & Biochemistry at Rutgers University, and his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He completed a Pediatrics Residency Training Program at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center and a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Training Program at the University of California Los Angeles.
After briefly working for Kaiser Permanente Southern California Permanente Medical Group (2012-2014), Dr. Wen joined the Division of Pediatric Critical Care at NYU School of Medicine (2014-2019). He assumed the role of Bellevue Hospital PICU medical director (2015-2019) and helped to expand Bellevue's Pediatric Trauma Program and Pediatric Critical Care Transport Services for the New York City (NYC) public hospital system, NYC Health & Hospitals.
While at UCLA, Dr. Wen received a T32 Training Grant to perform bench research investigating the role of transcription factor CREB in innate immune function using a murine model for AML. At NYU, his research projects included analyzing transfusion practices in the PICU, quality improvement projects targeting patients at high risk for unplanned extubation, and an ongoing project to explore the utility of NIRS as an early predictor of seizure activity. Dr. Wen is an Associate Editor for Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care and reviews abstracts for PAS, SCCM, and AMIA. His educational efforts having including teaching Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support (PFCCS) courses, helping develop a Pediatric Residency Simulation course curriculum, and helping develop a Point-of-Care Ultrasound course for critical care advanced practice providers.
At Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Wen is in charge of Regional Pediatric Critical Care Outreach with a goal to expand the Stanford Children’s Health network in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. Dr. Wen provides clinical services at both John Muir Medical Center and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital.