Dr. Bennett Y. Hong, MD
Ophthalmologist
360 Montauk Hwy West Islip NY, 11795About
Dr. Bennett Hong is an ophthalmologist practicing in West Islip, NY. Dr. Hong specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hong can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Hong can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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