Procedures Performed

About

Lesley Wong specializes in general reconstructive plastic surgery, including breast reconstruction and post-traumatic injuries, microsurgery, burn surgery, and wound management. She also has an interest in cosmetic breast and body-contouring procedures.

After receiving her medical degree from Cornell University Medical College, Dr. Wong completed a residency in general surgery at New York University Medical Center and one in plastic surgery at Johns Hopkins University. She also completed fellowships in research and burn/critical care at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Prior to coming to the University of Kentucky, Dr. Wong was director of the Burn Unit and Wound Healing Center at Erlanger Health Systems and was on the faculty of the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Chattanooga.

Dr. Wong currently is the Program Director of the University of Kentucky Integrated Residency in Plastic Surgery and Professor of Plastic Surgery. Her current research includes outcomes of breast reconstruction and tissue perfusion.

Faculty Rank

  • Professor of Surgery

Training & Education

Degree

Weill Cornell Medical College, New York

Residency

New York University, School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore

Fellowship

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery
American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

Insurance Information

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Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5
18 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    I would highly recommend Dr Wong. She is a great listener and cares about her patients.

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    I was given all the fact that I needed to know which is very helpful to me and it was a very very good experience

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    Very pleasant very good exerience

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    Wonderful establishment of compassionate, highly experienced, extremely competent and Well knowledgeable staff. I highly recommend to anyone who is looking for their specialty in services, Dr Wong as well as her associates. They are a wonderful team to which I've been a loyal patient for 6 years.

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    the day after my consultation I contacted a girl I know who is interested in the same surgery and I recommended the surgeon to her
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      Felt *Dr. Wong was very professional I still have some questions, but, was overall satisfied with her as my surgeon.
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      Dr. Wong is awesome but over worked
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      Excellent experience
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      Dr. Wong listens and is very in tune to me and my needs and concerns
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      *Dr. Wong has been very caring and thorough with me during my cancer and surgery. Her assistants provided much attention to me also kind and courteous.
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      Dr. Wong really went into great detail about my options and how about recovery. I'm so thankful for her and how well she did.
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      Provider very knowledgeable (*Dr. Wong) and explained everything in detail.
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      Will highly refer her she is amazing her work is excellent. She made us feel comfortable addressed each and every concern explained everything so we understood. Very very compassionate lady and we thank the good Lord we were so fortunate to have her
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      It was a very Good experience! Dr Wong was very Professional and Caring throughout the Tele-Call! She is very Knowledgeable in her Field of Expertise! I trust the Care I am to be given there during my Surgical Procedure!
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      Dr. Wong is very good at her profession.
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      We were pleased
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      Spelled out a specific plan of action
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      Dr Wong is a WONDERFUL doctor, I just wish this clinic had better time management abilities.