The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the promotion of Rachel Wong, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., M.S., Division of General, Geriatric and Hospital Medicine to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Renaissance School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Dr. Wong completed her undergraduate studies at the Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, and her medical school training at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University. She finished her residency in Internal Medicine in 2011, and fellowship in Clinical Informatics in 2022 at Stony Brook Medicine. 
Dr. Wong has held multiple educational roles in the Department of Internal Medicine, including Chief Resident, Associate Program Director for the residency program and Director of the Primary Care Track. She created the ambulatory quality improvement program and curriculum for Internal Medicine residents and has led projects in collaboration with the American College of Physicians Quality Connect Program on safe opioid prescribing.
She has also developed innovative educational curricula using telehealth and EHR tools to coordinate complex care, and interactive workshops to teach medication reconciliation to medical students. She is currently the Associate Program Director for the Fellowship in Clinical Informatics and faculty in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Stony Brook Medicine.
Dr. Wong is the current Co-Chair for the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Diabetes and Obesity team and conducts observational research related to diabetes and COVID-19. She is also the site PI for the RECOVER EHR efforts to better understand Long COVID. She is actively involved in multiple quality improvement efforts and research projects using machine learning and AI to improve care delivery at Stony Brook Medicine.
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Wong on this well-deserved promotion, and we thank her for her significant contributions as a clinician, educator and mentor in the Department of Medicine and the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University.
