Patrick Soon-Shiong
This biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (February 2015) Patrick Soon-Shiong Native name 陈颂雄 Chan Soon-Shiong黄馨祥 Born July 29, 1952 (1952-07-29) (age 62) Port Elizabeth, South Africa Nationality American Alma mater University of Witwatersrand University of British Columbia University of California at Los Angeles Medicine & Surgery Occupation Surgeon, medical researcher at UCLA, businessman and philanthropist Net worth US$ 12.0 billion (September 2014) Spouse(s) Michele B. Chan Patrick Soon-Shiong (Chinese: 陈颂雄.Chan Soon-Shiong黄馨祥; pinyin: Huáng Xīnxiáng, Mandarin pronunciation: [xu ɑ ŋ ɕín ɕi ɑ ŋ]; born July 29, 1952) is a South African-born American surgeon, medical researcher, businessman, philanthropist, and professor at University of California at Los Angeles. He is currently chairman of the Chan Soon-Shiong Family Foundation and chairman and CEO of the Chan Soon-Shiong Institute for Advanced Health, National LambdaRail, the Healthcare Transformation Institute and NantWorks, LLC. He is minority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers and is ranked by Forbes as the wealthiest American in the healthcare industry and the wealthiest man in Los Angeles with a net worth of US$12 billion.