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Rate My Professor Cynthia Wong

University of Iowa

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4.08/20/2025

Encourages independent and critical thought.

5.04/30/2025

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About Cynthia

Cynthia A. Wong, MD, is Professor of Anesthesia in the Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa. She served as Chair and Departmental Executive Officer of the Department of Anesthesia for a decade, leading significant expansions in clinical services such as non-operating room anesthesia support in the Digestive Health Center and catheterization lab, growth of the Labor and Delivery Unit, and implementation of advanced practice provider care in the Surgical and Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit and Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. Prior to her leadership role at Iowa, Dr. Wong was faculty at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine from 1988 to 2015. Her academic background includes an MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, followed by residency and fellowship training in anesthesiology at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago.

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