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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 (236 Ratings, 98 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. He was very knowledgeable and is an effective communicator.

  2. I like Dr Ng and the care he has provided to me. He always gives me the time I need and answers my questions.

  3. Dr. Ng takes his time and explains things in a way that is understandable. He also listens and answers questions asked of him.

  4. Dr Ng was familiar with my history as he has done acouple of previous surgeries. He was professional and thorough

  5. Timely and skilled.

  6. Very friendly, knowledgeable, efficient and caring

  7. Dr. Larsen always brightens the moment. He knows how to shed some light when anxiety strikes.

  8. Absolutely a wonderful experience. I was not expecting such a personal touch and was deeply appreciative.

  9. Dr Eng and staff were very professional yet formerly and always pit me at ease with their knowledge.

  10. Dr. Ng is personable and easy to speak to. He explained everything very clearly, answered all my questions and took my concerns seriously. He seemed genuinely interested in me and that I have a good experience with the outcome of the procedure. At no time did I feel rushed.

  11. Dr. Ng explains things well. He is also caring and gentle.

  12. Great team of people worked with our son. His comfort was a top priority and they were wonderful about easing our concerns. Next steps were communicated clearly and care team followed up the next day.

  13. She listened well and provided extremely helpful information and feedback.

  14. Very professional and caring.

  15. Dr. Ng is a very skilled and caring surgeon and I'm very lucky to be under his care.

  16. Dr John Ng very knowledgeable and an expert in his field. 10

  17. Dr Ng and everyone who cared for me was friendly, concerned with my comfort, answered my questions, made thoughtful suggestions and I never felt rushed.

  18. Dr Ng has always been helpful & being hopeful for possible workable solutions.

  19. Dr Ng is very through with his diagnosis and explains treatment to patient will receive. He Is professional and courteous

  20. Dr Ng always does his best, is knowledgeable and kind.

  21. Excellent doctor; knowledgeable, professional, personable.

  22. Excellent; First Rate

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

  24. Dr. Ng is amazing

  25. Very professional and knowledgeable

  26. Always very good.

  27. I highly recommend Dr. Ng!

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

  29. Muy hamable y respetuoso

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