36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wong, Infectious Disease Specialist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Cynthia Wong, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Wong graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Infectious Diseases; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the IDSA and ACP. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (315) 448-6253.
Where did Dr. Wong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Infectious Diseases; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Wong board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wong typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wong diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wong. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wong typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cynthia Wong may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Wong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 448-6253 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Wong in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
IDSA
Member
ACP
Member
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891751418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Cynthia Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Syracuse, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Cynthia Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cynthia Wong accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cynthia Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (315) 448-6253 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (315) 448-6253 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Wong have?
Dr. Cynthia Wong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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