David I-Wang Chu

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Calculated based on number of publications stored in Pure and citations from Scopus
Calculated based on number of publications stored in Pure and citations from Scopus
20102025

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Research Interests

I am a pediatric urologist with an overall interest in pediatric surgical quality improvement and health services. My clinical interests include spina bifida, robotics/MIS, nephrolithiasis, and congenital urologic anomalies. My research interests include chronic kidney disease diagnosis and management in congenital and acquired urologic conditions, clinical care variation, and preventable readmissions and complications following surgery.

My research interests are outcomes research; surgical health disparities; quality improvement; chronic kidney disease.

Training Experience

2009Internship, Duke University Medical Center
2011Postdoctoral Fellowship, Duke University
2014Residency, Duke University Medical Center
2016Fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

MSCE, Clinical Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania

… → 2017

MD, Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

… → 2008

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