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Carson WongThe University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center920 Stanton L. Young Blvd. Suite WP 3150 Oklahoma City OK 73104 |
| Industry: | Medical |
| Current Organization: | The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center |
| Type of Organization: | University |
| Major Product: | Patient care, medical education, research |
| Area of Distribution: | Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Kansas, Colorado |
| Expertise: | Endourology, laparoscopy, minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, laser surgery, treatment of cancer (prostate and kidney), treatment of stone disease, urinary tract reconstruction (kidney), no-scalpel vasectomy and benign prostate enlargement. Research interests include ablative therapies for kidney cancer, laser surgery, new technologies for the treatment of stone disease, oncology and tissue engineering. |
| University/Degree: | M.D., University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, 1995; Residency in Urology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 2000; Fellowship in Endourologic, Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, 2001 |
| Title: | M.D.; Associate Professor, Chief, Section of Endourology, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Dept. of Urology, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, OK; Medical Director, Center for Robotic Surgery, OU Medical Center, OK |
| Honors & Awards: | Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) Urology; Diplomate, American Board of Urology; Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS) |
| Published Works: | Numerous peer-reviewed publications and national/international presentations |
| Affiliations: | American Urological Association; American College of Surgeons; Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; Endourological Society; Canadian Urological Association; Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons; American Association for Cancer Research; Société Internationale d'Urologie; Society of University Urologists; American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery |
| Career Accomplishments: | Pioneered and established robot-assisted surgery for prostate cancer and Greenlight laser surgery for benign prostate enlargement in the region. Listed in Castle Connelly's "Top Doctors in America" in 2008 and 2009 |
| Email: | carson-wong@ouhsc.edu |
| Website: | http://idi.ouhsc.edu/body.cfm?id=2494 http://idi.ouhsc.edu/body.cfm?id=2329 http://www.tellusmore.net/oklahomacity-ok/drcarsonwong/drcarsonwong.php?market=oklahomacity- ok&mode=a&ddhead=52&call=KOKH |