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Jerry Tsong, MD
Jan 221 min
Dr. Tsong Named Greenwich Magazine's Top Doctor 2024
I am honored to once again be named Top Doctor 2024 by both Greenwich Magazine and Stamford Magazine. Based on peer evaluations, only 7%...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Jan 10, 20233 min
Is LASIK Safe? Yes!
I was recently interviewed by Buzzfeed News for an article about LASIK. The article was reporting on the FDA's updated guidelines...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Jun 14, 20221 min
Love Hosting Doctors from Other Countries. So Much We Can All Learn!
Last week I had the pleasure of hosting a Retinal Fellow/trainee from Taipei, Taiwan. It is always great having international visitors...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Apr 27, 20221 min
My 100 Year Old Patient Just Died. Losing Her is Like Losing My Grandma.
The news came on a typical busy Thursday. Interrupting the steady hum of checking retinal images, office procedures, and patient exams, a...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Jan 23, 20201 min
Dr. Tsong Named Top Doctor 2020
I am humbled to be named one of the top ophthalmologists in Fairfield County, CT. Of the hundreds of physicians in the area, just 32...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Jan 9, 20201 min
School Recess May Prevent Myopia
As a kid, the best part of my day was playing outside during recess. Did you know that recess may help prevent myopia? Myopia...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Dec 27, 20191 min
Happy Holidays from #TeamTsong
I recently celebrated the holiday season with a festive dinner with the team. I am grateful for many things this holiday season,...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Nov 8, 20191 min
Favorite Part of My Job: Getting to Know My Patients ❤️
At first glance, Elva is an unassuming 85 year old woman. But dig deeper and you’ll find out that she worked closely with Cyrus Vance,...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Oct 21, 20191 min
We can't cure every eye disease. How can we help patients who can't see?
Unfortunately, modern medicine has not invented cures for everything. Patients can have poor vision despite receiving the latest,...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Oct 5, 20191 min
Jerry Tsong, MD: What’s in My Bag?
If you run into me this week, you'll see me with a backpack full of gear. It’s because I’m on call for @greenwichhospital and available...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Aug 21, 20191 min
For Healthy Eyes, Nothing Beats Fresh Summer Berries!
Vitamin C is an antioxidant has been associated with good eye health. Fortunately, in the summertime, foods high in Vitamin C are readily...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Jun 29, 20191 min
Who Dat? New York Magazine’s Top Doctor!
I am honored to be named one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors 2019. The New York Magazine's Best Doctors list is based on a...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Jun 5, 20191 min
Why Did I Choose Ophthalmology?
When I entered Harvard Medical School, I thought I would go into emergency medicine. It was 1997, George Clooney was a doctor on TV, and...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Apr 2, 20191 min
When My Team Succeeds, I Succeed!
Josh, my medical technician, recently got accepted to medical school. Congrats, Josh! At work, I purposely surround myself with staff who...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Mar 9, 20192 min
Vaccines Save Lives. Why are Parents “Vaccine-Hesitant”?
Vaccines are safe. Vaccines are effective. Vaccines save lives. But why are parents “vaccine-hesitant”? The global comeback of measles...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Mar 2, 20191 min
Here’s Another Tip on AMD Prevention - Keep Moving!
Want more advice on how to protect your eyes from macular degeneration? Well, you're in the right place! A few days ago I created an...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Feb 21, 20191 min
How do you Reduce Your Risk of Developing Macular Degeneration?
February is AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration) Awareness Month. Let’s talk about prevention. Every day, my patients ask me how to...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Feb 18, 20191 min
February is AMD Awareness Month. This is My Jam.
AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration) is the leading cause of vision loss in people over 50. As a fellowship-trained retinal specialist,...
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Jerry Tsong, MD
Feb 6, 20192 min
Happy Lunar New Year!
Growing up in suburban New Jersey among only a few Asian families, I didn’t know much about Lunar (Chinese) New Year. I didn’t speak...
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