Joseph W. Fong, MD

 

Hamilton Eye Institute-Downtown

930 Madison Ave. Ste. 200
Memphis, TN 38103
Phone (901) 448-6650
Fax (901) 302-2486

 

Certifications

  • New World Medical Certification: Ahmed® Glaucoma Valve, Ahmed® ClearPath, Kahook Dual Blade (2020)

  • Diplomate of American Board of Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology, Active, 2022 - 2032

Medical Degree

  • MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2017, Major: Medicine

  • BS, Christian Brothers University, 2011, Major: BiologyNeuro-Ophthalmology Block Lecture Series - UTHSC Ophthalmology Residents, Lecture Series, UTHSC Hamilton Eye Institute, January 6, 2023 - Present

  • Faculty Moderator for UTHSC HEI Grand Rounds, Grand Rounds, UTHSC Hamilton Eye Institute, December 9, 2022 - Present

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology OKAP Review for UTHSC residents, Review Course, UTHSC Hamilton Eye Institute, December 8, 2022 - Present

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology Lecture Series - UTHSC Neurology Residents, Lecture Series, UTHSC, December 1, 2022 - Present

  • Undergraduate Pre-Med Seminar at Christian Brothers University, Guest Lecture, Christian Brothers University, October 4, 2022 - Present

Internship Degree

  • Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, United States
    2017 - 2018

Residency

  • Residency, Ophthalmology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Jones Eye Institute, Little Rock, AR, United States
    2018 - 2021

Fellowship

  • Fellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - Dean McGee Eye Institute, Oklahoma City, OK, United States
    2021 - 2022

Academic Title

  • Attending Physician, Clinical Supervision, Residents

Professional Memberships:

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, National, 2017 - Present

Honors & Awards:

  • Annie Moreau, MD Fellow Teaching Award: 2022

  • Resident of the Year Award: 2021

  • Academic Achievement Award: 2021

  • Raymond & Mary Morris Annual Ophthalmology Resident Award, 3rd place: 2021

  • Raymond & Mary Morris Annual Ophthalmology Resident Award, 1st place: 2020

  • John P. Shock Volunteerism Award: 2020

  • Faculty Medal for Highest Academic Achievement: 2017

  • Imhotep Society for leadership and service: 2017-present

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society: 2016-present

  • Albright Armstrong Rice Scholarship for merit: 2016-2017

  • Dorothy B. Snider Scholarship Award for merit: 2015-2017

  • AMA Medical Scholars Fund Scholarship for merit: 2014-2016

  • Eben J. Carey, M.D. Award for Excellence in Gross Anatomy: 2014

  • Presidential Recognition Award for contributions to Campus Ministry: 2012

  • Christian Brothers University Buckman Scholarship for merit: 2008-2011

  • Nelson Family Foundation Scholarship for merit: 2008-2011