John Tong, M.D.

John T. Tong, M.D., F.A.C.S. is double specialized in both Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery and Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus. He obtained his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia through an accelerated program where he finished college in 2 years. Dr. Tong completed his residency at the University of California Los Angeles. He finished his first fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus with Dr. Marshall Parks at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. He then completed his second fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery at the University of California Los Angeles and in Beverly Hills. After his dual fellowship training, he practiced in California for over seven years before moving to Texas.

 
In addition to seeing children for pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, Dr. Tong sees both children and ADULTS for ophthalmic plastic surgery issues. These include droopy eyelids/ptosis/dermatochalasis, droopy eyebrows, eyelid cancer, tearing/nasolacrimal duct problems, in-turning/entropion and out-turning/ectropion of the eyelids, Botox injections and filler injections. Dr. Tong has authored multiple articles and given lectures at multiple meetings. He is a Fellow of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, American Association of Cosmetic Surgery, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and American College of Surgeons.
 
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