He has engaged in translational oncology research for most of his career. Significant achievements include participation in the discovery of the role of the HER2 oncogene in breast cancer as well as the development of the highly touted and effective biologic treatment, Herceptin (trastuzumab). He engages in basic science as well as clinical research. Dr. Wong now focuses a large portion of his practice and research in genitourinary malignancies including bladder, testes, and kidney in addition to prostate. He also has an active medical oncology practice and understands caring for patients.