Wang Cheng-hsu | |
Native Name Lang: | zh-tw |
Honorific-Suffix: | MLY |
Office1: | Member of the Legislative Yuan |
Term Start1: | 19 February 2024 |
Predecessor1: | Yu Shyi-kun |
Constituency1: | Party-list |
Birth Date: | 1956 8, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Chiayi County, Taiwan |
Party: | Democratic Progressive Party |
Education: | China Medical University National Yang-Ming University |
Wang Cheng-hsu (; born 20 August 1956) is a Taiwanese hematologist, oncologist, and politician who served as the member of the Legislative Yuan since 2024.
Wang was born in Chiayi County. He graduated from China Medical University in 1982, and earned a doctorate in public health from National Yang-Ming University in 2017.[1] He began working for the Chang Gung Medical Foundation in 1984.[2] [3]
Wang has served as president of the Hope Foundation for Cancer Care and director of the Keelung Chang Gung Cancer Center.[4] While affiliated with the Hope Foundation for Cancer Cure, Wang has commented on the efficacy of target therapy on breast cancer,[5] use of dietary supplements by cancer patients,[4] and the need for artificial intelligence to be regulated within the healthcare industry.[6]
Prior to the 2024 legislative election, Wang was ranked thirteenth on the Democratic Progressive Party list for proportional representation.[7] Wang was seated as a member of the 11th Legislative Yuan after You Si-kun resigned.[8] [9] Wang formally took office on 19 February 2024.[10]