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Robert Wong, MD, Ophthalmology, Austin, TX, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

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Ophthalmology Austin, TX

Retinal Disease

Physician

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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

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2009 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2007
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor, Rising Star Texas Monthly, 2015
  • Super Doctor Texas Monthly, 2015
  • Service Award American Society of Retina Specialists, 2012
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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
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Solar Retinopathy following viewing of the �Great American Solar Eclipse of 2017�
    Wong RW, Choudhrey N, Lim JI., Tabandeh H, Witkin AJ., Emerson GG, Retina Society, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2018
  • 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
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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
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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

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