Tony Wang
Health economist
health and business development.
pharmac
New Zealand
Biography
Tony is one of 16 pharmacists at PHARMAC and a trained health economist, a member of PHARMAC’s health economics team which provides advice on the balance between the clinical effectiveness and costs of medicines. Originally from Christchurch, his journey to PHARMAC includes working as a clinical pharmacist at Middlemore Hospital in South Auckland, at the New Zealand medicines regulatory authority Medsafe, backed up by studies from the University of Otago School of Pharmacy and Monash University. What attracted Tony to PHARMAC is the opportunity to significantly contribute to the health of New Zealanders and to make a difference to people’s lives and wellbeing.
Research Interest
Tony is one of 16 pharmacists at PHARMAC and a trained health economist, a member of PHARMAC’s health economics team which provides advice on the balance between the clinical effectiveness and costs of medicines. Originally from Christchurch, his journey to PHARMAC includes working as a clinical pharmacist at Middlemore Hospital in South Auckland, at the New Zealand medicines regulatory authority Medsafe, backed up by studies from the University of Otago School of Pharmacy and Monash University. What attracted Tony to PHARMAC is the opportunity to significantly contribute to the health of New Zealanders and to make a difference to people’s lives and wellbeing.