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Ira G. Wong

Profile: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Ira_Wong/
Academic Appointments
Appointment
Organization
Clinical Professor
Ophthalmology
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Ophthalmology ;
 
Honors & Awards
Title
Organization
Date(s)
Honor Award
American Academy of Ophthalmology
1988
America's Top Doctor
3rd Edition
2003-2004
Best Doctors in America
Pacific Edition
1997 - 2004
Administrative Appointments
Title
Organization
Start Year
End Year
Chief, Uveitis Service
Department of Ophthalmology Stanford University
1998
2005
Clinical Professor
University of California, San Francisco
2004
-
Director, Uveitis and Ocular Immunology
F.I. Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco
1994
2005
Associate Director, Clinical Affairs
F.I. Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco
2005
-
Chief of Ophthalmology
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Redwood City, CA
1979
1998
7  appointments: view full list
Professional Education
Degree
Awarding Institution
Field of Study
Year of Graduation
M.S.
University of Iowa
Ophthalmology
1973
M.D.
George Washington University
Medicine
1969
M.A.
University of Minnesota
Clinical Psychology
1965
B.A.
University of Oregon
Experimental Psychology
1963
Research Interests

Investigation into immunomodulatory treatment of ocular inflammatory diseases.
Investigator, NIH sponsored Multi-centered Uveitis Steroid Treatment Trial.
Epidemiology of uveitis and ocular inflammatory diseases.

Publications
  • Gritz DC, Wong IG "Incidence and prevalence of uveitis in Northern California; the Northern California Epidemiology of Uveitis Study." Ophthalmology 2004; 111: 3: 491-500; discussion 500 More »
  • Braun MM, Wong IG, Ta CN "Nodular scleritis in a patient with pyoderma gangrenosum." Arch Ophthalmol 2002; 120: 12: 1763-5 More »
  • Aldave AJ, Wong IG "A novel technique for harvesting keratolimbal allografts from corneoscleral buttons." Am J Ophthalmol 2002; 134: 6: 929-31 More »
  • Wade NK, Po S, Wong IG, Cunningham ET "Bilateral Bartonella-associated neuroretinitis." Retina 1999; 19: 4: 355-6 More »
  • Silverstein BE, Wong IG "Reduction of cyclosporine dosage with ketoconazole in a patient with birdshot retinochoroidopathy." Am J Ophthalmol 1998; 125: 1: 106-8 More »
6 publications:   view full list