Ryan Christopher Wong
- Clinical Assistant I
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Medicine - (Clinical Series Track)
Contact
Degrees
- M.D. Medicine w/ Distinction in Integrative Medicine
- University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States
- B.S. Biology - Biomedical Sciences w/ Honors, summa cum laude
- University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States
Awards
- Fellow, American Society of Nephrology
- American Society of Nephrology, Summer 2025
- AMES Member
- Spring 2025
- Innovation in Medical Education 2024-2025
- University of Arizona Department of Medicine, Spring 2025
- Professionalism Recognition
- Professionalism Program - University of Arizona College of Medicine, Fall 2023
- Internal Medicine Graduation Keynote Speaker
- University of Arizona Internal Medicine Residency Program, Spring 2022
- Outstanding Consultant
- University of Washington Medical Center, Fall 2019
Licensure & Certification
- Board Certified, Internal Medicine, ABIM (2018)
- Board Certified, Nephrology, ABIM (2021)
Interests
Teaching
Medical EducationClinical ReasoningRemediation
Research
Home Dialysis ModalitiesContinuous Renal Replacement TherapyFabry Disease Neph-OncNephrolithiasisHypertensionElectrolyte Abnormalities
Courses
2025-26 Courses
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Honors Thesis
BSM 498H (Spring 2026) -
Honors Thesis
BSM 498H (Fall 2025)
Scholarly Contributions
Journals/Publications
- Al-Obaidi, M. M., Gungor, A. B., Murugapandian, S., Thajudeen, B., Mansour, I., Wong, R. C., Tanriover, B., & Zangeneh, T. T. (2023). The Impact of Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir in Reducing Hospitalizations Among High-Risk Patients With SARS-CoV-2 During the Omicron Predominant Era. The American journal of medicine.More infoThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused significant morbidity and mortality in high-risk populations. Several therapeutics have been developed to reduce the risk of complications related to COVID-19, hospitalizations, and death. In several studies, nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (NR) was reported to reduce the risk of hospitalizations and death. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of NR in preventing hospitalizations and death during the Omicron predominant period.
Presentations
- Wong, R. (2025).
A Path to Better Insight : Implementing a Descriptive Evaluation in the Internal Medicine Sub-Internship
. AMES MedEd Innovations. University of Arizona: AMES.
