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About Our Opthalmologists (Eye MD’s) at Austin Eye

Mitchel Wong, MD - Curriculum Vitae

  • 1957  Graduated William B. Travis High School
  • 1960  University of Texas at Austin –BA Zoology—Cum Laude
  • 1964  Doctor of Medicine—Baylor College of Medicine
  • 1965  Internship—Baylor affiliated hospitals—Surgery
  • 1966  Fellowship—Baylor affiliated hospitals—Ophthalmic Pathology
  • 1969  Residency—Baylor affiliated hospitals—Ophthalmology
  • 1971  American Board of Ophthalmology Certification
  • 1971  American College of Ophthalmology/Otolaryngology—Fellow
  • 1974  Phacoemulsification Course—Certification—David J. Kelman Research Foundation
  • 1975  Intraocular Implant Course—Certification—Ronald P Jenson, M.D.
  • 1993  Certified by Steinway Instrument Co in Automated Lamellar Keratectomy (ALK)
  • 1995  Certified VISIONARY by Summit Technology; member of Summit International Laser User Group
  • 1995  Certified by Summit Technology for Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK & PTK)
  • 1979-1998  Surgeon performing RK, AK, ALK, PRK, PTK, and LASIK
  • 2000  Certified Alcon Ladarvision Laser for Lasik
  • 2001  Certified in Intralase Technology
  • 2002  Re-certified Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • 2004  Certified Crystalens Technology
  • 2004  Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • 2005  Certified in Rezoom Technology
  • 2005  Certified in Restor Technology
  • 2007  Certified in Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty Technology
  • 2009  Certified Tecnis Multifocal Technology
  • 2009  Certified VISX excimer laser and iLASIK Technology

President:  Austin Eye Association

President:  Precision Investment Corporation

President:  Texas Salers Association

Past President:  Texas Polled Hereford Association

Past President:  Austin Ophthalmic Society

Chief of Service, Department of Ophthalmology:  St David’s Hospital 1992 to 1994

Past Director:  American Salers Association

Vice President:  American Wagyu Association

Deacon:  Highland Park Baptist Church

Owner:  Rawhide Trail Ranch

Memberships:

Travis County Medical Association

Texas Ophthalmologic Association

American Intraocular Implant Society

Austin Rowing Club

Personal

Married 45+ years to Rose T. Wong

Four sons

Michael—Attorney

Shawn—MD Ophthalmologist

Patrick—Architectural Photography, MS University of Texas, Architecture

Shannon—MD Ophthalmologist