Dr. Mitchel Wong MD
Optometrist
1009 E 40th St Austin TX, 78751About
Dr. Mitchel Wong is an optometrist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Wong specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Wong performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Refractive Surgery
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Member Travis County Medical Society
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Baylor Coll of Med/Cullen Eye Inst, Ophthalmic Pathology 1965
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