
Philip Gregory Tan Ong MD FCCP
Interventional Pulmonology, Lung Transplantation Medicine, Pleural Disease, Thoracic Oncology
Associate Professor, Medicine
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4502 Medical DriveSan Antonio, TX 78229
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Summary
- Philip Ong, MD is a Pulmonologist based in San Antonio, TX, with subspecialties in Interventional Pulmonology, Lung Transplantation Medicine, Pleural Disease, and Thoracic Oncology. Educated at St. Luke's College of Medicine, he completed his residency at Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University and fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. He further developed his skills in interventional pulmonology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Currently, he holds positions as an Associate Professor and Medical Director at University Health / UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. He is experienced in interventional pulmonology, transplant pulmonology, bronchial cancer, pleural disease, and thoracic oncology. He has authored multiple publications, with his work being cited multiple times.
Education & Training
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterInterventional Pulmonology, 2016 - 2017
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2011 - 2014
- Bridgeport Hospital/Yale UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
- St. Luke's College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Association for Bronchology and Interventional PulmonologyInterventional Pulmonology Board Certification
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Delivering a Regional Procedural Bootcamp for Incoming Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellows.Saadia A Faiz, Mark T Warner, Donald R Lazarus, Philip Ong, Kevin C Proud
Chest. 2025-06-17 - In spontaneous pneumothorax, initial needle aspiration and large- and narrow-bore chest tubes do not differ for success.Philip Ong, Jay I. Peters
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2020-07-21 - 32 citationsLong-term Quality-Adjusted Survival Following Therapeutic Bronchoscopy for Malignant Central Airway ObstructionPhilip Ong, Horiana B. Grosu, Labib Debiane, Roberto F. Casal, George A. Eapen
Thorax. 2019-02-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- International Society of Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
- American Society for TransplantationMember
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