
Augustine Richard Hong MD
Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery
Assoc Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
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450 N New Ballas RdSte 260Saint Louis, MO 63141
Phone+1 314-362-3937
Fax+1 866-505-8818
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Summary
- Dr. Augustine Hong is an ophthalmologist based in Saint Louis, MO, specializing in cornea and external disease as well as refractive surgery. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Cook County Health and Hospitals System and a fellowship in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery at Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium. Dr. Hong has experience in managing conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and cataracts, and he performs cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology procedures. His research includes publications on various ophthalmic conditions, including corneal and conjunctival neoplasia and infectious keratitis and he has contributed to studies on the treatment of onchocerciasis.
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2013 - 2014
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Ophthalmology, 2010 - 2013
- Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsPrimary bulbar conjunctival basal cell carcinoma: A clinical-pathologic report and literature review.Rebecca Z Lin, Augustine R Hong, George J Harocopos
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2023-12-01 - High-risk human papillomavirus-associated corneal/conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia in a young patient.Jessica Y Walia, George J Harocopos, Augustine R Hong
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2023-12-01 - 2 citationsA randomized, open-label study of the tolerability and efficacy of one or three daily doses of ivermectin plus diethylcarbamazine and albendazole (IDA) versus one dose...Nicholas O Opoku, Felix Doe, Bettina Dubben, Nicole Fetcho, Kerstin Fischer
Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2023-05-01
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