Wang Cheng-hsu

Wang was born in Chiayi County.^[1] He graduated from China Medical University with a Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.) in 1982 and earned a Ph.D. in public health from National Yang-Ming University in 2017.^[1][2] His doctoral dissertation was titled, "A study on the long-term and short-term stress medication requirements of newly diagnosed cancer patients" (Chinese: 新診斷癌症病人長短期精神壓力藥物需求之探討).^[3] He began working for the Chang Gung Medical Foundation in 1984.^[1][4]

Wang has served as president of the Hope Foundation for Cancer Care and director of the Keelung Chang Gung Cancer Center.^[5] While affiliated with the Hope Foundation for Cancer Cure, Wang has commented on the efficacy of target therapy on breast cancer,^[6] use of dietary supplements by cancer patients,^[5] and the need for artificial intelligence to be regulated within the healthcare industry.^[7]

Prior to the 2024 legislative election, Wang was ranked thirteenth on the Democratic Progressive Party list for proportional representation.^[8] Wang was seated as a member of the 11th Legislative Yuan after You Si-kun resigned.^[9][10] Wang formally took office on 19 February 2024.^[11]