Brian R Wong MD
Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related, Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch SOM Tilman J. and Paige Fertitta Professor in Ophthalmology Director of Surgical Services Medical Director for Ophthalmology Outpatient Clinics
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700 University BlvdFl 1Galveston, TX 77550
Phone+1 409-747-5800
Fax+1 409-747-5825
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Summary
- Dr. Brian Wong is an ophthalmologist in Galveston, TX and is affiliated with University of Texas Medical Branch. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Medical Branch and has been in practice 30 years. He specializes in cataract related, glaucoma related, and retinal disease and completed an ASOPRS fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Education & Training
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1991 - 1992
Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1991
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1988 - Present
TX State Medical License 1991 - 2026
LA State Medical License 1988 - 1991
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Age-Related Cataract Extraction Is Associated With Decreased Falls, Fractures, and Intracranial Hemorrhages in Older Adults.Caitlin M Hackl, Brady P Moore, Imanouel M Samai, Brian R Wong
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2025-03-18 - Challenges in Diagnosing Extruded Hydrogel Scleral Buckle Mimicking an Orbital Abscess: A Case Report.John K Jung, Anne C Chan, Rodney Guiseppi, Brian Wong
Cureus. 2024-03-01 - 3 citationsPrimary Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the lacrimal gland in an adult.S. Tyler Pace, Benjamin B. Gelman, Brian R. Wong
Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. Journal Canadien D'ophtalmologie. 2015-06-01
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