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John D. Ng, M.D., M.S., FACS

Accepting new patients

  • Head of Oculofacial Plastics, Orbital and Reconstructive Surgery Division, Co-director of Facial Nerve Center
  • Professor of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine

Specialty

  • Ophthalmology

Clinical focus

  • Oculofacial Plastic Surgery
  • Ophthalmology

Locations and contact

I see patients at
White brick building next to parking garage, and the buidling entrance reads Casey Eye Institute. There is also an extended cover for the patient drop off area at the building entrance.
Casey Eye Institute
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About me

Dr. Ng is an orbital trauma specialist and is chief of the Division of Oculofacial Plastics, Orbital and Reconstructive Surgery. He specializes in ophthalmic plastic, orbital, lacrimal and reconstructive surgery for adult and pediatric patients. His research interests include orbital and facial trauma, facial nerve palsy rehabilitation, techniques for orbit reconstruction, orbital implants in socket expansion, ocular surface protection in burn patients, and resorbable implants for reconstruction and cosmetic brow surgery.

Dr. Ng is the oculofacial plastic specialist for the Facial Nerve Center which is a multi specialty clinic that provides comprehensive management of patients with facial nerve palsy and secondary synkinesis.

In his spare time, Dr. Ng enjoys hiking, biking and snow shoeing.

Languages spoken

  • English

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.S., 1983, University of Rochester
    • M.S., 1984, Georgetown
    • M.D., 1988, George Washington University

  • Residency

    • Letterman-Madigan Army Hospital, Tacoma, 1994

  • Fellowship

    • Midwest Eye Institute, Indiana University

  • Certifications

    • American Board of Ophthalmology

Memberships and associations:

  • American College of Surgeons
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Insurance

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Ratings and reviews

Overall: 4.9 out of 5 (207 Ratings, 81 Reviews)

The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized NRC patient surveys.

  1. Very concerned about the treatment he is providing and taking all steps to correct the problem

  2. Dr. Ng is amazing

  3. Very professional and knowledgeable

  4. Always very good.

  5. Dr. Ng is amazing. I trust him completely.

  6. Dr. Ng and his eclectic staff were wonderful - exceeded all expectations.

  7. Dr. Ng is professional, yet friendly. I enjoy having him as my doctor and surgeon.

  8. Dr Ng is thorough and very informative

  9. Good listener, answered questions very well. I feel very fortunate to have my care in the hands of Dr Ng and his staff

  10. The best. I travel A long distance because I trust, which issue.

  11. I am so happy that it seems like someone is actually wanting to help me, and not put me off, as what has been happening for 5 years now. Hopefully this Dr will be able to work with my plastic surgeon and fix my eye that is infected and has snot coming out of it, and my nose, that needs to be completely redone because the surgeon that worked on it before only made it worse. Dr Ng actually seems like he wants to help, which is a very good change.

  12. If this is for Dr Ng, I want to say he is excellent. He heard all my concerns and addressed how my eye is getting better. and that gives me hope that it will continue to get better and that I am progressing with my Botox and exercises. so I'm really grateful for how I am proceeding with my healing and he was super wonderful and kind. So, I am really happy. thanks

  13. Dr Ng is the best, period.

  14. Answered all questions and concerns

  15. Wonderful experience!!

  16. Very knowledgeable, helpful and compassionate.

  17. Very courteous, friendly, thorough

  18. Dr. Ng has the characteristics of a person who knows quite well what he Is doing. As a fellow clinician , I recognize someone who moves forward with confidence

  19. Did not speak to clinician, only the Dr.

  20. Dr Ng was extremely helpful and patient!

  21. Dr. Ng was thorough and answered questions even before I could ask!! The care he provided exceptional.

  22. Dr. Ng is wonderful to work with.

  23. Very thorough and very professional

  24. He was compassionate, a great communicator and very skilled

  25. Dr. Ng has been awesome for years!

  26. Very friendly and care about one's health

  27. Dr. Ng is great. Fast, friendly, efficient, knowledgeable and very good "bedside manner".

  28. Process was very smooth

  29. Dr Ng is excellent in skill, listens well and is practical about next steps.

  30. Dr. Ng and his nurse were very helpful and kind.