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 26 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 26 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
- Sympathetic axonogenesis promotes adenoid cystic carcinoma progression.Chun-Hao Chen, Boris Reva, Nora Katabi, Avishai Wizel, Hongbo Xu
The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2025-07-07 - Impact of gross extrathyroidal extension to the recurrent laryngeal nerve alone on survival in papillary thyroid carcinoma.Victoria Harries, Daniel W Scholfield, Alana Eagan, R Michael Tuttle, Ashok R Shaha
The British Journal of Surgery. 2025-03-28 - Clinical and Pathologic Characteristics of Cytologically Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules with Non-V600EAlterations.Ryan Instrum, Christina E Swartzwelder, Ronald A Ghossein, Bin Xu, Babak Givi
Cancers. 2025-02-22
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
Preview of the 93rd American Thyroid Association Annual MeetingJuly 1st, 2024- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Ranked #1 Nationally for Ear, Nose, and Throat Care by U.S. News & World ReportJuly 27th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- New York Head and Neck SocietyPresident, 2018-2019
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