Dr. Bennett Hong, MD, West Islip, NY

About Dr. Bennett Hong

Dr. Bennett Hong is a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma and cataract surgery. He graduated Cum Laude from Columbia University with a degree in Economics and East Asian Studies. He earned his medical degree from Stony Brook University and completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. He further trained in glaucoma at Oregon Health Science University and Legacy Devers Eye Institute in Portland, Oregon, before returning to New York. Dr. Hong has presented research at major ophthalmology conferences and published in respected journals such as the Journal of Neuro-ophthalmology and the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. He is dedicated to providing personalized care and helping patients understand their eye conditions.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Glaucoma

Glaucoma surgery

Cataract

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Secondary membranaous cataract surgery

Glaucoma

Glaucoma surgery

Cataract

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Office location

The Center for Eye Care and Optical

360 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795

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Education and background

Practice names

The Center for Eye Care and Optical

Hospital affiliations

South Shore University Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

Education and training

Medical School - Stony Brook University, Doctor of Medicine
Columbia University (Bachelor's)
UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Residency in Ophthalmology

Professional memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Awards and publications

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology
Journal of Neuro-ophthalmology

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1700230372

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Which hospital is Dr. Bennett Hong affiliated with?

Dr. Bennett Hong is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Bennett Hong work with?

Dr. Bennett Hong works with The Center for Eye Care and Optical.

Where is Dr. Bennett Hong's office located?

Dr. Bennett Hong's office is located at 360 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Bennett Hong?

Dr. Bennett Hong frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Refractive Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Bennett Hong on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Bennett Hong speak?

Dr. Bennett Hong speaks English.

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