
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 multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 31 years. He is one of 28 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 28 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
- Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Partial vs Whole Laryngeal Radiotherapy for Clinical Stage T1-2N0M0/Tis Laryngeal Carcinoma.Teeradon Treechairusame, Edward Christopher Dee, Caineng Cao, Yingzhi Wu, Yao Yu
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2025-10-02 - Prospective Trial Evaluating Post-operative Human Papilloma Virus Circulating Tumor DNA Guided Adjuvant Therapy for Human Papilloma Virus-related Oropharyngeal Carcino...Linda Chen, Marc Cohen, Vaios Hatzglou, Zhigang Zhang, Nadeem Riaz
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2025-10-01 - Flap Complications Following Maxillectomy, Reconstructive Surgery, and Postoperative Proton Radiotherapy: A Cohort Study and Considerations for Risk Mitigation.Amir H Safavi, Fan Yang, Yingzhi Wu, Ian Ganly, Evan Matros
Head & Neck. 2025-09-08
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 AbstractsAugust 23rd, 2025
- Molecular Pathology Selected AbstractsJune 24th, 2025
- Preview of the 93rd American Thyroid Association Annual MeetingJuly 1st, 2024
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- New York Head and Neck SocietyPresident, 2018-2019
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