Wang Cheng-hsu | |
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王正旭 | |
![]() Official portrait, 2024 | |
Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
Assumed office 19 February 2024 | |
Preceded by | Yu Shyi-kun |
Constituency | Party-list |
Personal details | |
Born | Chiayi County, Taiwan | 20 August 1956
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
Wang Cheng-hsu (Chinese: 王正旭; 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.[1] He graduated from China Medical University in 1982, and earned a doctorate in public health from National Yang-Ming University in 2017.[1][2] He began working for the Chang Gung Medical Foundation in 1984.[1][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]