USA-based non-profit CureDuchenne has announced the appointment of Brenda Wong (pictured above) as its new chief medical advisor (CMA), effective January 5, 2026.
A nationally-recognized authority in neuromuscular medicine and clinical research, Dr Wong has spent her career caring for those living with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy.
With more than 20 years of experience in pediatrics and 25 years in pediatric neurology, Dr Wong directed the Comprehensive Neuromuscular Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center for 19 years before relocating to Massachusetts in 2018 to become founding director of the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Center at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, and professor of pediatrics and neurology at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School.
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