Alexandra “Zandy” Wong is the founder of the NextGen Accessibility Initiative, a disability advocate, researcher, and future clinician-advocate. A 2024 U.S. Rhodes Scholar, she studied applied digital health at Oxford and is entering medical training at UCSF after work spanning accessible education, public health, patient information, and youth advisory roles.

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Alexandra “Zandy” Wong is the founder of the NextGen Accessibility Initiative, a disability advocate, researcher, and future clinician-advocate. A 2024 U.S. Rhodes Scholar, she studied applied digital health at Oxford and is entering medical training at UCSF after work spanning accessible education, public health, patient information, and youth advisory roles.

Career

Alexandra “Zandy” Wong is from Alexandria and attended University of California, San Francisco, earning a M.D. as well as University of Oxford, earning a M.Sc., Applied Digital Health and also Johns Hopkins University, earning a B.A., Public Health Studies and Neuroscience.

Founder at The NextGen Accessibility Initiative until Present in Washington, D.C. area.Leads a youth accessibility initiative that has helped expand access to inclusive digital education for more than 200,000 young people.
Youth Advisor at UNICEF until Present.Advises on programs and practices that include youth with disabilities.
Research Assistant at University of Michigan until Present.Researches the accessibility of patient education materials.

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