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Office
1565 N University Pkwy
High Point, NC 27262Phone+1 336-802-2020Fax+1 336-802-2021
Summary
- I am a board certified ophthalmologist and fellowship trained vitreoretinal surgeon. I graduated from Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School and completed ophthalmology residency at the Duke Eye Center and Retina fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute. I joined the faculty of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist as a clinician scientist in 2020.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2018 - 2020
- Duke University HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2017 - 2018
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 2014 - 2017
- MetroWest Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2013 - 2014
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School SingaporeClass of 2013, MD
- Duke UniversityB.S., Biology, 2003 - 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2018 - 2021
- MA State Medical License 2013 - 2014
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Evangelos Gragoudas Award Macula Society, 2020
- Raymond Margherio Award Retina Society, 2019
- Resident Excellence Award ASCRS (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery) Foundation, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsRisk Factors Associated with Cystoid Macular Edema among Patients Undergoing Primary Repair of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.Yesha S Shah, Muhammad Abidi, Ishrat Ahmed, Lubaina T Arsiwala-Scheppach, Sally S Ong
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2024-05-01 - 6 citationsFederated learning for diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration.Sina Gholami, Jennifer I Lim, Theodore Leng, Sally Shin Yee Ong, Atalie Carina Thompson
Frontiers in Medicine. 2023-01-01 - 4 citationsSocioeconomic disadvantage and impact on visual outcomes in patients with viral retinitis and retinal detachment.Ashley Zhou, Sally S Ong, Ishrat Ahmed, J Fernando Arevalo, Cindy X Cai
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection. 2022-08-02
Journal Articles
- Comparison of Optical Coherence Tomography with Fundus Photographs, Fluorescein Angiography, and Histopathologic Analysis in Assessing Coats DiseasePrithvi Mruthyunjaya, Cynthia A Toth, Sally S Ong, Lejla Vajzovic, JAMA
- Cholesterol Crystals in the Anterior Segment in Coats' DiseaseOng SS, Cummings TJ, Freedman SF, Ophthalmology Retina, 8/2018
- "Comparison of Optical Coherence Tomography with Fundus Photographs, Fluorescein Angiography, and Histopathologic Analysis in Assessing Coats Disease"Ong SS, Cummings TJ, Vajzovic L, Mruthyunjaya P, Toth CA, JAMA Ophthalmology, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- "Intraoperative echography to evaluate the accurate positioning and tilt of COMS style I-125 plaques to treat posterior uveal tumors - a case series."Ong SS, Correa Z, American Society of Retina Specialists, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2019
- "Comparison of Optical Coherence Tomography with Fundus Photographs, Fluorescein Angiography, and Histopathologic Analysis in Assessing Coats Disease."Ong SS, Cummings TJ, Vajzovic L, Mruthyunjaya P, Toth CA, Advances in Pediatric Retina, Salt Lake City, UT, 1/1/2019
- "Examination of retinal thickness, vessel density and foveal avascular zone size using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in children with sickle cell dis...Ong SS, Linz M, Han IC, Scott AW, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Vancouver, BC, 1/1/2019
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Lectures
- "Spectral domain optical coherence tomography findings in Coats' Disease."Honolulu, HI - 1/1/2018
- "Ocular surface epithelial atypia mimicking squamous neoplasia in association with ulcerative colitis."Duke Eye Center, Durham, NC - 1/6/2017
- "Treatment of early and intermediate stage Coats' disease: A 20-year review."Duke Eye Center, Durham, NC - 1/17/2016
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Press Mentions
- Real-World Evidence Links Faricimab to Rare Eye Adverse EffectsOctober 11th, 2024
- Disadvantaged Patients More Likely to Present with Severe Retinal DetachmentAugust 8th, 2024
- Improving Social Determinants of Health Can Lead to Better Eye CareJuly 23rd, 2024
Grant Support
- Pilot GrantNorth Carolina Diabetes Research Center2022–2023
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