Overview
Melissa Tong is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Trabeculectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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950 Walnut St Apt 222, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa Tong
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Tong?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Tong by calling their office at 215-955-6610. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa Tong a top-rated expert for Trabeculectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Tong is classified as an Experienced expert for Trabeculectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Melissa Tong specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa Tong is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Trabeculectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Melissa Tong participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Tong has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Trabeculectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa Tong's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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