Dr. Anthony Wong, MD
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Stony Brook, New York 11790
Medical Expertise of Dr. Anthony Wong, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer with Mohs micrographic surgery, repair of surgical wounds and adult dermatology.
About Dr. Anthony Wong, MD
Anthony Wong, M.D., is a board-certified dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the New York area.
In addition to his fondness for treating patients, Dr. Wong continually lectures and contributes to the field of Dermatology at major national dermatologic meetings. He has written numerous articles for publications.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
Dr. Anthony Wong was born in New York and raised on Long Island. He completed his undergraduate studies at Cornell University and was awarded the title of Cornell National Scholar. After finishing his undergraduate education, he received his Masters degree in Human Nutrition at Columbia University and did extensive research on the effects of ultraviolet light on skin cells.
Dr. Anthony Wong attended the State University of New York Downstate School of Medicine where he graduated Summa Cum Laude and served as president of the elite Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He then completed his multi-disciplined transitional internship at St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical center in Manhattan and returned to The State University of New York Downstate School of Medicine to complete his dermatology residency and served as chief resident.
Dr. Wong continued to pursue his interest in a surgical subspecialty of Dermatology called Mohs Micrographic Surgery by completing a Procedural Dermatology Fellowship through The State University of New York Downstate School of Medicine.
