Dr. Nyen V Chong M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1802 S Yakima Suite 102 Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Nyen Chong is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Chong specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Chong typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Drusen classification in bilateral drusen and fellow eye of exudative age-related macular degeneration.
- An interinstitutional comparative study and validation of computer aided drusen quantification.
- Second eye of patients with unilateral neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Caucasians vs Chinese.
- The complement system and age-related macular degeneration.
- Pulsatile ocular blood flow in asymmetric age-related macular degeneration.
- Perimacular retinal folds and nonaccidental injury--yes, no, or maybe?
- Plasma levels of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 (MMP-2 and MMP-9) in age-related macular degeneration.
- Intravitreal injection: balancing the risks.
- Age-related macular degeneration: a perspective on genetic studies.
- Looking beyond Lucentis on the management of macular degeneration.
- Plasma levels of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 (MMP-2 and MMP-9) in age-related macular degeneration.
- Computerized model of cost-utility analysis for treatment of age-related macular degeneration.
- Prospective randomised controlled trial comparing sub-threshold micropulse diode laser photocoagulation and conventional green laser for clinically significant diabetic macular oedema.
- Should avastin be used to treat age-related macular degeneration in the NHS?--No.
- Comparing fixation location and stability in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration treated with or without Ranibizumab.
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