Tony T Wong, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
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Overview

Dr. Tony T. Wong is a diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal radiologist. Dr. Wong is subspecialty trained in the interpretation of adult and pediatric imaging of sports, orthopedic injuries, arthritis, spinal disorders, and tumors. He is an expert in ultrasound guided musculoskeletal intervention, specializing in joint, tendon, muscle, and trigger point injections throughout the body.

Dr. Wong obtained his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia with a major in biochemistry. He attended medical school at Tufts University in Boston, MA and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He then completed his internship at Carney Hospital in Dorchester, MA. Dr. Wong continued his training in the diagnostic radiology residency at Columbia University/NewYork-Presbyterian, where he served as the chief resident. He went to NYU Hospital/Hospital for Joint Diseases for a musculoskeletal fellowship. Upon completion of his training, he joined the Department of Radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and is an associate professor of radiology.

Dr. Wong is a member of the Society of Skeletal Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society, and the Radiological Society of North America.

 

 

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Arthography
  • Arthritis
  • Barbotage
  • Calcific Tendinitis
  • Cyst Aspiration
  • Hip Preservation
  • Joint Injections
  • Joint Pain
  • Morton’s Neuroma
  • MR Neurography
  • Musculoskeletal (MSK) Ultrasound
  • Musculoskeletal Imaging
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Nerve Blocks
  • Piriformis Syndrome
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
  • Sports Injuries
  • Steroid Injections
  • Trigger Point Injections

Academic Appointments

  • Associate Professor of Radiology at CUMC

Administrative Titles

  • Chief, Division of Musculoskeletal Radiology

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital

Gender

  • Male

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Insurance Accepted

Cigna

  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Railroad
  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

MVP Health Care

  • MVP Health Care-HMO/EPO (Westchester Only)
  • MVP Health Care-PPO (Westchester Only)

RiverSpring

  • Special Needs

UnitedHealthcare

  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • MD, 2007 Tufts University School of Medicine
  • Internship: Carney Hospital, Boston, MA
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Bellevue Hospital Center

Board Certifications

  • Diagnostic Radiology

Research

Selected Publications

  1. Wong TT, Denning J, Moy MP, Rasiej MJ, Redler LA, Ahmad CS, Popkin CA. MRI following medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: Assessment of imaging features found with post-operative pain, arthritis, and graft failure. Skeletal Radiology. 2020. In press.
  2. Bagce H, Lynch TS, Wong TT. Use of a 3D virtual dynamic hip model to quantify the amount of osteoplasty required in femoroacetabular impingement patients. Clinical Imaging. 2020. Online ahead of print. PMID:33045473
  3. Carotenuto G, Brewer-Hofmann A, Zech JR, Sajjad S, Bekheet ZN, Jaramillo D, Wong TT. Identifying factors important to patients for resuming elective imaging during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Am Coll Radiol. 2020. In press.
  4. Patel H, Lala S, Helfner B, Wong TT. Tennis overuse injuries in the upper extremity. Skeletal Radiology. 2020. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33009583.
  5. Varada S, Popkin CA, Hecht E, Ahmad CS, Levine WN, Brown M, Wong TT. Athletic injuries of the thoracic cage. Radiographics. 2020. In press.
  6. Duong PT, Moy MP, Simeone FJ, Chang CY, Wong TT. Assessing the readability of patient-targeted online information on musculoskeletal radiology procedures. Skeletal Radiology. 2020. In press.
  7. Mutasa S, Varada S, Goel A, Wong TT, Rasiej MJ. Advanced deep learning techniques applied to automated femoral neck fracture detection and classification. Journal of Digital Imaging. 2020. Jun 24. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32583277
  8. Tedesco LJ, Swindell HW, Anderson FL, Wong TT, Kazam JK, Rosenwasser MP, Ahmad CS, Popkin CA. Evaluation and management of hand, elbow, and wrist injuries in ice hockey. Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine. 2020. Apr 28;11:93-103. PMID: 32425621
  9. Varada S, Moy MP, Wu F, Rasiej MJ, Jaramillo D, Wong TT. The prevalence of athletic pubalgia imaging findings on MRI in patients with femoroacetabular impingement. Skeletal Radiology. 2020. Aug;49(8):1249-1258. PMID: 32144449
  10. Golman M, Wright ML, Wong TT, Lynch TS, Ahmad CS, Thomopoulos S, Popkin CA. Rethinking partial patellar tendon tears: A new classification system. American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2020. Feb;48(2):359-369. PMID: 31913662
  11. Nemer J, Kazam JK, Wong TT. Trends of follow-up recommendations made on musculoskeletal MRI reports. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2020. Mar;214(3):630-635. PMID: 31887094
  12. Wong TT, Weeks JK, Ahmed FS, Francescone MA, Rasiej MJ, Liu MZ, Kazam JK. How many radiographs does it take to screen for femoral cam morphology?: A non-inferiority study. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2019. July 12. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 31351696
  13. Rayamajhi SJ, Yeh R, Wong TT, Dumeer S, Mittal BR, Remotti F, Chikeka I, Reddy AK. Tumor-induced osteomalacia – Current imaging modalities and a systematic approach for tumor localization. Clinical Imaging. 2019. Apr 17;56:114-123. PMID: 31029010
  14. Backer H, Wong TT, Vosseller JT. How degenerative is the tendon in Achilles tendon ruptures? Foot Ankle Int. 2019. Aug;40(8):895-899. PMID: 31006268
  15. Chang P, Wong TT, Rasiej MJ. Deep learning for detection of complete anterior cruciate ligament tear. Journal of Digital Imaging. 2019. Mar 11. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 30859341
  16. Wong TT, Kazam JK, Rasiej MJ. Effect of analytics driven worklists on musculoskeletal MRI interpretation times in an academic setting. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2019. May; 212(5):1091-1095. PMID: 30807228
  17. Karcich J, Kazam JK, Rasiej MJ, Wong TT. Bennett lesions in overhead athletes and associated shoulder abnormalities on MRI. Skeletal Radiology. 2019. Aug 48:1233-1240. PMID: 30788525
  18. Lin DJ, Kazam JK, Ahmed FS, Wong TT. Ulnar collateral ligament insertional injuries in pediatric overhead athletes: Can MRI predict symptoms or need for surgery? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2019. Apr; 212(4):867-873. PMID: 30699009
  19. Wong TT, Igbinoba Z, Bloom M, Kazam JK, Ahmed FS, Rasiej MJ.Anterior inferior iliac spine morphology: Comparison between symptomatic femoroacetabular impingement vs asymptomatic patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2019. Jan;212(1):166-172. PMID: 30403530
  20. Wong TT, Lynch TS, Popkin CA, Kazam JK. Pre-operative use of a 3D printed model for femoroacetabular impingement surgery and its effect on planned osteoplasty. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2018. Jun 6:W116-W121. PMID: 29873507
  21. Noback PC, Freibott CE, Tantigate D, Jang E, Greisberg JK, Wong TT, Vosseller JT. Prevalence of asymptomatic Achilles tendinosis. Foot Ankle Int. 2018. Oct;39(10):1205-1209. PMID: 29855207
  22. Lin DJ, Wong TT, Kazam JK. Shoulder injuries in the overhead athlete: Epidemiology, mechanisms of injury, and imaging findings. Radiology. 2018. Feb; 286(2):370-387. PMID: 29356641
  23. Kraus C, Ayyala RS, Kazam JK, Wong TT. Imaging of juvenile hip conditions predisposing to premature osteoarthritis. Radiographics. 2017. Nov-Dec; 37(7):2204-2205. PMID: 29131774
  24. Lin DJ, Wong TT, Ciavarra G, Kazam JK. Adventures and misadventures in plastic surgery and soft tissue implants. Radiographics. 2017. Nov-Dec; 37(7):2145-2163. PMID: 29131778
  25. Wong TT, Lin DJ, Ayyala RS, Kazam JK. Elbow injuries in pediatric overhead athletes. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2017. Oct;209(4):849-859. PMID: 28796550
  26. Wong TT, Lin DJ, Ayyala RS, Kazam JK. Elbow injuries in adult overhead athletes. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2017. Mar;208(3):W110-W120. PMID: 28095019
  27. Chitkara M, Albert M, Wong T, O’Donnell J, Gyftopoulos S. Rotator cuff fatty infiltration: Are coronal images more helpful for characterization than sagittal images? Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013). 2016. Jun;74(2):130-4. PMID: 27281317
  28. Lin DJ, Wong TT, Kazam JK. Shoulder arthroplasty from indications to complications: What the radiologist needs to know. Radiographics. 2016. Jan-Feb;36(1):192-208. PMID: 26761537
  29. Chow DS, Hauptman JS, Wong TT, Gonzalez NR, Martin NA, Lignelli AA, Itagaki MW. Changes in stroke research productivity: A global perspective. Surg Neurol Int. 2012. 3:27. PMID: 22439118