About
Dr.Wong is a Harvard trained Hand and Microsurgeon. Completing this sub-specialty fellowship in Boston, he trained with world renowned plastic and orthopedic surgeons at The Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Boston, The Shriner’s Hospital for Children and The New England Baptist Hospital.
Endoscopic surgery of the hand and wrist, along with the ability to perform microsurgical procedures are the skills that Dr.Wong acquired during his time in Boston. He also refined his open surgical skills in performing the most common of hand procedures including carpal tunnel surgery.
Dr. Wong completed his undergraduate studies at The University of Arizona, where he studied general biology and minored in chemistry, math, and physics. He then attended Osteopathic Medical School in Kansas City, Missouri before going on to complete six years of general surgery training at Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield.
He is happy to return to Bakersfield, the community that he has been serving for the greater part of a decade to help provide comprehensive upper extremity care alongside his colleagues at The Hand Center.
Dr.Wong is affiliated with the Dignity Health Hospitals of Mercy (Truxtun) and Mercy Southwest.
In his free time Dr.Wong enjoys home renovation, outdoor activities, cars, cooking, photography, and trying to keep up with his dogs.
Specialties:
Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Trigger Finger
Dupuytren’s Disease
Hand and Wrist Fractures
Ganglion Cysts
Tendon Sugery
Nerve Surgery
Microsurgery
Finger, Fingertip, and Nail Injuries
Non-operative Management of Hand and Wrist Conditions