Dr. Lawrence Shawn Wong M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4019 Spicewood Springs Rd Suite 100 Austin TX, 78759About
Dr. Lawrence Wong is an ophthalmologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Wong specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wong can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Wong can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
Dr. Lawrence Shawn Wong M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 4019 Spicewood Springs Rd Suite 100
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