Dr. Anthony Wong, MD


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Dermatology

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Anthony Wong MD
2500 Nesconset Highway
Building 20B
Stony Brook, New York 11790
For an appointment, call (631) 864-6647
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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.

Patient Education Resources

How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
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 ...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
What medications are used to treat acne?
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.