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Patrick Wen

Neurology

Patrick Wen, MD

Director, Center for Neuro-Oncology; Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

Dr. Patrick Y. Wen is a distinguished neuro-oncologist specializing in the treatment of primary brain and spinal cord tumors, including gliomas, glioblastoma, primary CNS lymphoma, and ependymoma, as well as brain and leptomeningeal metastases, neurologic complications in cancer patients, and paraneoplastic syndromes. He directs the Center for Neuro-Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA, where he serves adult patients with malignant brain tumors, particularly those with treatmen

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45+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Neurology (1989)
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Neurology

Education & Training

  • Harvard-Longwood Neurology Training Program — Residency, Neurology, 1985-1988
  • University of London Postgraduate Hospitals — Internal Medicine Training
  • Medical College of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, University of London — M.D., 1981

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2012-2026 (15 years)

  • NewsweekTop Doctor

    2015

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

  • Director, Center for Neuro-Oncology

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Neuro-Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Brain TumorsGlioblastomaBrain MetastasesNeuro-Oncology Complications

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Languages

English

Experience

45+ years in practice