Richard J Wong MD FACS
Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery
Chief, Head and Neck Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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530 East 74th StreetNew York, NY 10021
Overview of Dr. Wong
Dr. Richard Wong is an otolaryngologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 32 years. He is one of 30 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who specialize in Otolaryngology (ENT). He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 1999 - 2001
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1995 - 1999
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1994 - 1995
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1994, MD
Stanford UniversityBS, BA, Biology, History, 1986 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MyMSK, Memorial Sloan Kettering, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunrise Ambulatory Care, Allscripts, 2016-2017
- Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Staging of non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma with PET/CT.Caineng Cao, Teeradon Treechairusame, Yingzhi Wu, Achraf Shamseddine, Yao Yu
European Radiology. 2026-08-01 - Pancreatic cancer fibrosis activates protumorigenic Schwann cells through a nuclear mechanosensing mechanism.Pavel Stupakov, Golbahar Sadatrezaei, Ines Velazquez Quesada, Lillian A Boe, Chun-Hao Chen
Gut. 2026-07-01 - Characterization of response-adapted surgery following neoadjuvant systemic therapy in oral cavity cancer.Richard J Lu, Lara Dunn, Kenric Tam, Michael T Starc, Richard J Wong
Oral Oncology. 2026-06-30
Journal Articles
- Host Factors Independently Associated with Prognosis in Patients with Oral Cavity CancerRichard J Wong, Snehal G Patel, JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
- International Neural Monitoring Study Group Guideline 2018 Part I: Staging Bilateral Thyroid Surgery with Monitoring Loss of SignalGregory W Randolph, Gayle Woodson, Mark Zafereo, Whitney Liddy, Peter Angelos, Lisa Orloff, Louise Davies, Jennifer J Shin, Joseph Scharpf, Richard J Wong, Emad Kandil..., The Laryngoscope
Authored Content
- Host Factors Independently Associated with Prognosis in Patients with Oral Cavity CancerJune 2020
Press Mentions
Molecular Pathology Selected AbstractsOctober 19th, 2025- Molecular Pathology Selected AbstractsAugust 23rd, 2025
- Molecular Pathology Selected AbstractsJune 24th, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- New York Head and Neck SocietyPresident, 2018-2019
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