Meet Dr. Ong

Medical and Surgical Ophthalmology - Laurel, MD & Washington, D.C.

Dr. Desiree Ong - ophthalmologist serving DC and surrounding areas

Desirée S. Ong, M.D.

Board-certified Ophthalmologist and Retina Specialist

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Desirée S. Ong, M.D.

Board-certified Ophthalmologist

Dr. Ong graduated cum laude from Newcomb College of Tulane University with a bachelor of science in Cell and Molecular Biology and Anthropology and received her medical degree from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. She completed her internship at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA and her ophthalmology residency at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.

She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a member of the American Medical Association and the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

She is proficient in Dutch and Spanish, and enjoys traveling, music, and running.

Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Education

Ophthalmology Residency:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center



Medical School:

Louisiana State University School of Medicine


Internship:

Riverside Regional Medical Center, New Port News, Virginia


Undergraduate:

Newcomb College of Tulane University

Professional Organizations & Affiliations

Member: American Academy of Ophthalmology

Honors & Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

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