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Robert Wong, MD, Ophthalmology, Austin, TX

Robert William Wong MD

Ophthalmology•Austin, TX

Retinal Disease

Physician

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  • 801 W 38th StSte 200Austin, TX 78705

  • Phone+1 512-451-0103

  • Fax+1 512-451-2741

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Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System/Scheie Eye Institute
    University of Pennsylvania Health System/Scheie Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 2004 - 2007
  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center
    Crozer-Chester Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2003
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityB.S., Psychology - Neuroscience; Minor in Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2007
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification IntelleChart, MDIntelleSys, A Nextech Company, 2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification IntelleChart, MDIntelleSys, A Nextech Company, 2014, 2016-2017
  • Super Doctor, Rising Star Texas Monthly, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Nonleaking cystoid macular edema in Cohen Syndrome  
    Beck KD, Wong RW, Gibson JB, Harper CA III, Journal of AAPOS, 1/1/2019
  • Inadvertent intraocular injection of Depomedrol during treatment for trigeminal neuralgia  
    Karsaliya G, Wong RW, Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases, 1/12/2018
  • Paracentral Acute Middle Maculopathy after pre-workout HAVOK ingestion  
    Elwood K, Wong RW, Retinal Cases & Brief Reports, 1/8/2018

Books/Book Chapters

  • Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Ophthalmology (Wills Eye Hospital Series, Uveitis) 
    Chapter: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 
    Wong RW, Cunningham ET2010

Abstracts/Posters

  • Geographical Nationwide Mapping of Diabetic Retinopathy using Teleretinal Screening
    Wong RW, 2018 Annual Meeting for the American Society of Retina Specialists, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 1/1/2018
  • Geographical Nationwide Mapping of Diabetic Retinopathy using Teleretinal Screening
    Wong RW, 2018 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Honolulu, HI, 1/1/2018
  • Unknown Case Presentation
    Wong RW, Pacific Retina Club, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2018

Lectures

  • Experiences with small gauge vitrectomy system at an outpatient surgery center. 
    Austin, TX - 1/1/2017
  • AMD Home Monitoring with Foresee at Home Device. 
    Austin, TX - 1/1/2017
  • Update on Retinal Clinical Trials 2015. 
    Austin, TX - 1/1/2016

Other

Press Mentions

  • Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual Acuity
    Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual AcuityMay 1st, 2019
  • Clinical Perspectives on Treating Geographic Atrophy
    Clinical Perspectives on Treating Geographic AtrophyFebruary 7th, 2025

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