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CURRICULUM VITAE

Sang Hun Hong MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Eye Institute
925 N 87 St
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone: 414-955-2020
Fax: 414-955-6300
Email: shong@mcw.edu

EDUCATION:
09/1983 - 06/1986 Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH
09/1986 - 06/1989 B.A., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
09/1989 - 06/1993 M.D., Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
07/1993 - 06/1994 Intern, General Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
07/1994 - 05/1995 Research Fellow, Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA
07/1995 - 06/1997 Resident, Otolaryngology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
07/1997 - 05/1998 Research Fellow, Otolaryngology, University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD
07/1998 - 06/2001 Resident, Ophthalmology, St. Vincent Catholic Medical Centers, New York, NY
07/2001 - 07/2002 Fellow, Ophthalmology, Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Albany Medical Center, Preceptors: Orkan Stasior, George Stasior, Albany, NY
07/2002 - 08/2003 Fellow, Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology, and Orbital and Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Preceptors: John Kennerdell, Kimberly Cockerham, Pittsburgh, PA

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
09/2003 - Present Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
09/2003 - Present Attending Staff, Ophthalmology, St. Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
09/2003 - Present Consultant Surgeon, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
09/2003 - Present Active Staff, Ophthalmology, Children's Hosptial of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
09/2003 - Present Attending Physician, Ophthalmology, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
Diplomate
06/2003
12/31/2013
Re-certification
01/01/2014
12/31/2023
   
AWARDS AND HONORS:
09/1986 - 06/1993 Honors Program in Medical Education, Northwestern University
06/2004 Certificate of Appreciation for Dedication to Resident Education, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Medical College of Wisconsin
06/2006 Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Medical College of Wisconsin
06/2012 Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Medical College of Wisconsin
10/2013 Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International
2013 Milwaukee's Top Rated Doctors (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery), M Magazine
2015 - Present Top Doctor Award, Castle Connolly

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
1989 - Present American Medical Association (member)
1998 - Present American Academy of Ophthalmology (Active Fellow)
2003 - Present Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society (member)
2003 - Present Wisconsin Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Society (President 2005)
2003 - Present Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology (member)
2004 - Present North American Neuro-ophthalmological Society (Member)
2008 - 2010 Korean Medical Association of Southeast Wisconsin (Treasurer, Co-president)
2010 - Present Korean American Ophthalmological Society
2011 - Present International Thyroid Eye Disease Society

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Ad-Hoc Reviewer
09/2003 - Present Neuro-ophthalmology
09/2003 - Present British Journal of Ophthalmology
09/2003 - Present Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
09/2003 - Present Jounal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
12/2011 - Present Member, Practicing Ophthalmologists Curriculum Neuro Ophthalmology Panel, American Academy of Ophthalmology

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Peer Review
Title:
Collaborative Multi-Center American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Orbital and Adnexal Tumor Database
Role:
Local Co-investigator
Dates:
09/12/2012 - Present
  
Title:
A Randomized, Double-Masked, Placebo-Controlled, Efficacy and Safety Study of RV 001, an Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Receptor (IGF-1R) Antagonist Antibody (Fully Human), Administered Every 3 Weeks by Intravenous Infusion in Patients Suffering from Active Thyroid Eye Disease
Role:
Local Co-investigator
PI:
Ray Douglas
Dates:
2013 - Present
  

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
Local
Hong SH. Graves orbitopathy. Endocrine research grand rounds. Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, - 12/06/12
Hong SH. Graves Orbitopathy. Department of Ophthalmology, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, - 11/26/2002
Hong SH. Graves Orbitopathy. Department of Ophthalmology, the Eye Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI. 2003.
Hong SH. Traumatic Optic Neuropathy. Neuro-Ophthalmology 2006 (Fall Symposium). Eye Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, - 10/06/2006
Hong SH. Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Applications in Neuro-Ophthalmology. Neuro-Ophthalmology 2006 (Fall Symposium). Eye Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, - 10/06/2006
Hong SH. Eyelid Malpositions and Involutional Changes. Korean Medical Association of Southeast Wisconsin Fall Meeting. Kilbourne Towers, Milwaukee, - 10/07/2006
Hong SH. Preoperative Plastics Pitfalls to Recognize and Treat (or Avoid) in Anterior Segment Surgery. Optometry Continuing Education Program. Westmoor Country Club, Brookfield, - 10/21/2006
Hong SH. Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Applications in Orbital Diseases. Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery: Celebrating 30 Years at the Eye Institute (Fall Symposium). Eye Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, - 10/05/2007
Hong SH. Update in Selected Oculoplastics Topics 2010. Ophthalmology Department Grand Rounds. Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, - 03/03/2010
Hong SH. Update in Selected Oculoplastics Topics 2010. Plastic Surgery Department Grand Rounds. Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, - 08/13/2010
Hong SH. An Imaging Approach to the Management of Neuro-Ophthalmic & Orbital Disorders. 2010 Fall Symposium, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, - 11/06/2010
Hong SH. Aging and Your Eyes. Community Conference Center. Milwaukee, - 09/06/12
 
Regional
(Laboratory Instructor) Orbital Dissection Course. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. 2004.
Hong SH. Minimally Invasive Nasolacrimal Surgery. MCW/UW Madison/WAO Wisconsin Spring Symposium. Grand Geneva Resort, Lake Geneva, - 05/7
Hong SH. Thyroid Eye Disease. Optometry Continuing Education Program. The Geneva Inn, Lake Geneva, - 05/18/2005
Hong SH. Orbital and Periorbital Trauma. Army National Guard Head Trauma Conference. Green Bay, - 03/25/2011
 
National
Hong SH (Invited faculty). Orbital Surgery Course: Thyroid Eye Disease Rejuvenation. Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, - 09/5
Hong SH (Invited panelist/speaker). Contemporary Management of Facial Paralysis: Oculoplastic Perspective. The Triological Society 2008 Middle Section Meeting, Chicago, - 01/18
(Invited instructor) Workshop in Flap Techniques in Oculoplastic Surgery. Skills Transfer Program. 2009 Joint Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology. San Francisco, - 10/26/2009
Hong SH. Update in Selected Oculoplastics Topics 2011. Ophthalmology Department Grand Rounds. Jamaica Hospital. New York, - 03/17/2011
(Invited instructor) Workshop in Flap Techniques in Oculoplastic Surgery. Skills Transfer Program. 2010 Joint Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Middle East Africa Council of Ophthalmology. Chicago, - 10/26/2010
(Invited instructor) Workshop in Flap Techniques in Oculoplastic Surgery. Skills Transfer Program. 2011 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Orlando, - 10/24/2011
(Invited lecturer) Involutional Changes of the Eyelids and Periorbital Tissues. 2011 Meeting of the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology. Orlando, - 10/24/2011
Hong SH. Ponderings in Ptosis. Ophthalmology Department Grand Rounds. Jamaica Hospital. New York, - 03/15/2012
(Invited instructor) Workshop in Flap Techniques in Oculoplastic Surgery. Skills Transfer Program. 2012 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Chicago, - 11/12/2012
(Invited lecturer) Involutional Changes of the Eyelids and Periorbital Tissues. 2012 Meeting of the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology. Chicago Hilton Hotel. Chicago, - 11/11/2012
(Invited instructor) Workshop in Flap Techniques in Oculoplastic Surgery. Skills Transfer Program. 2013 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. New Orleans, - 11/18/2013
(Invited instructor) Oculoplastic Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques, and Enhanced Results. Skills Transfer Program. 2013 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. New Orleans, - 11/19/2013
Hong SH. Update in Selected Oculoplastics Topics 2014. Ophthalmology Department Grand Rounds. Jamaica Hospital. New York, - 03/27/2014
(Invited instructor) Workshop in Flap Techniques in Oculoplastic Surgery. Skills Transfer Program. 2014 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Chicago, - 10/19/2014
(Invited instructor) Oculoplastic Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques, and Enhanced Results. Skills Transfer Program. 2014 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Chicago, - 10/19/2014
(Invited instructor) Oculoplastic Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques, and Enhanced Results. Skills Transfer Program. 2015 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Las Vegas, - 11/15/2015
(Invited instructor) Workshop in Flap Techniques in Oculoplastic Surgery. Skills Transfer Program. 2015 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Las Vegas, - 11/16/2015
(Invited instructor) Workshop in Flap Techniques in Oculoplastic Surgery. Skills Transfer Program. 2015 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Chicago, - 10/16/2016
(Invited instructor) Oculoplastic Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques, and Enhanced Results. Skills Transfer Program. 2015 Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Chicago, - 10/17/2016
Hong SH. Psychosocial Manifestations of Increased Intracranial Pressure. Symposium of Neural Hydrodynamics: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Intracranial Pressure Imbalance. Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, - 09/6
 
International
Hong SH. Thyroid Eye Disease. Dongsan Hospital, Daegu, - 06/26/2008
 

COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College of Wisconsin
2016 - Present member, Residency Steering Committee, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Medical College of Wisconsin
Ophthalmology Department Liaison, Master Clinician Pathway, Medical College of Wisconsin
 

MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Medical Students
Hatem Dajani, Medical College of Wisconsin, 10/2004 - 11/2004 Ophthalmology research elective, senior medical student
Sean Batson, Medical College of Wisconsin, 09/2010 - 05/2014 Master Clinician Pathway advisor
 
Clinical/Research Fellows
Timothy Wells, Medical College of Wisconsin, 09/2003 - 06/2005 oculoplastics fellowship
Grant Su, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2005 - 06/2007 oculoplastics fellowship
Jerry Lai, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2007 - 06/2009 oculoplastics fellowship
Peter Emmett Hurley, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2009 - 06/2011 oculoplastics fellowship
Valerie Elmalem, Medical College of Wisconsin, 08/2010 - 06/2012 oculoplastics fellowship
Neda Esmaili, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2011 - 06/2013 oculoplastics fellowship
Janice Liao, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2012 - 06/2014 oculoplastics fellowship
Sean Paul, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2013 - 06/2015 oculoplastics fellowship
Elizabeth Chiang, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2014 - 06/2016 oculoplastics fellowship
Jasmina Bajric, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2015 - 06/2017 oculoplastics fellowship
Smith Ann Chisholm, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2016 - 06/2018 oculoplastics fellowship
 
Residents
Julie Meier, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2005 - 06/2008 faculty mentor
Peter Karth, Medical College of Wisconsin, 07/2010 - 06/2013 faculty mentor
 


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Kelly TG. Hong S. Jarzembowski J. Beste D. Infant with nasolacrimal sinonasal myxoma: Diffusion MRI features. Radiology Case Reports. (Online) 2015;10(2);1104.
2. Teleb M. Cziep M. Issa M. Lazzaro M. Lynch J. Hong SH. Fitzsimmons BF. Remler B. Zaidat O. Stenting and Angioplasty for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Case series with clinical, angiographic, ophthalmological, complication and pressure reporting. Journal of Neuroimaging. 2015 Jan-Feb;25(1):72-80.
3. Flatter JA, Cooper RF, Bubow MJ, Pinhas A, Singh RS, Kapur R, Shah N, Walsh RD, Hong SH, Weinberg DV, Stepien KE, Wiroistko WJ, Robison S, Dubra A, Rosen RB, Connor TB Jr, Carroll J. Outer Retinal Structure after Closed-globe Blunt Ocular Trauma. Retina. 2014 Oct;34(10):2133-46.
4. Lazzaro MA, Darkhabani Z, Remler BF, Hong SH, Wolfe TJ, Zaidat OO, Fitzsimmons
5. BF. Venous sinus pulsatility and the potential role of dural incompetence in
6. idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Neurosurgery. 2012 Oct;71(4):877-83.
7. Zaidat OO, Lazzaro MA, Niu T, Hong SH, Fitzsimmons BF, Lynch JR, Sinson GP. Multimodal endovascular therapy of traumatic and spontaneous carotid cavernous fistula using coils, n-BCA, Onyx and stent graft. J Neurointerv Surg. 2011 Sep;3(3):255-62.
8. Pawar SS. Hong SH. Poetker DM. Delayed presentation of silent sinus syndrome after orbital trauma. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 31(1): 61-3, 2010 Jan-Feb.
9. Su GW. Hong SH. Leiomyosarcoma of the Uterus With Sphenoid Bone and Orbital Metastases. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 23(5), 2007.
 
Books, Chapters, and Reviews
1. Loehrl TA. Hong SH. The hypoplastic maxillary sinus and the orbital floor. Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery. 14:35-37, 2006.
2. Cockerham KP. Hong SH. Browne EE. Orbital Inflammation. Current Neurology & Neuroscience Reports. 3(5):401-9, 2003 Sep.
 
Editorials, Letters to Editor, Other
1. Hong SH, Leatherbarrow B, Parsa K, Penne R, Seiff S (Interviewed by Dalton M) Update on oculoplastic surgery. Ocular trauma & Oculoplastics. EyeWorld. November 2009.
 
Non-Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Refereed Papers/Presentations:
2. Hong SH. Use of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in Evaluation of Compressive Optic Neuropathy. The International Orbital Society Meeting. New York City. 9/26/2008. (Refereed paper)
3. Hong SH. The Use of Optical Coherence Tomography(OCT) of the Optic Nerve Head in Determining Visual Prognosis in Patients with Compressive Optic Neuropathy. 5th Meeting of Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. 6/20/2008. (Refereed paper)
4. Elmalem VI. Hong SH. Arborizing Orbit: Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma of the Orbit. Frank B. Walsh Session. North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. 2/12/2012. (Refereed paper)
5. Hong SH. A Novel Double Fixation Technique Combining Endoscopic Brow Lift with Transblepharoplasty Absorbable Implant Brow Fixation Approaches. ASOPRS 44th Annual Fall Scientific Symposium. New Orleans, LA. 11/14/2013. (Refereed paper)
6. Refereed Abstracts/Posters
7. Hong SH, Castellanos P. A Cadaver Model for the Study of a Voice Preserving Anti-aspiration Surgery of the Larynx. (Poster) Midwinter Research Meeting, Association for Research in Otolaryngology. St. Petersburg Beach, FL. 2/1998.
8. Hong SH, Cockerham KP, Brown HG, Browne EE. Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Orbit without Periorbital Skin Involvement. (Poster) 2003 Fall Scientific Symposium, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Anaheim, CA. 11/14 - 11/15/2003.
9. Su GW. Hong SH. Leiomyosarcoma of the Uterus with Sphenoid Bone and Orbital Metastases. (Poster) 2006 Fall Scientific Symposium, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Las Vegas, NV. 11/15 - 11/16/2006.
10. Hong SH. An Unusual Presentation of Graves Orbitopathy: Unilateral Superior Rectus/Levator Complex Myopathy without Eyelid Retraction. (Poster) 2006 Fall Scientific Symposium, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Las Vegas, NV. 11/15 - 11/16/2006.
11. Hong SH. Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Orbit:
12. 2 Unusual Cases. (Poster) 2007 North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society Meeting. Snowbird, UT. 2/10 - 2/15/2007.
13. Hong SH. Orbital Apex Lymphoma Masquerading as an Ischemic Optic Neuropathy. (Poster) 2007 North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society Meeting. Snowbird, UT. 2/10 - 2/15/2007.
14. Hong SH. Remler B. Fitzsimmons B. Transverse Sinus Stenting as Primary Intervention in Fulminant Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. (Poster) 2010 North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society Meeting. Tucson, AZ. 3/6 - 3/11/2010.
15. Hong SH. Kim JE. A Novel Use of Dermis Fat Graft to Repair an Exposed Scleral Buckle. (Poster) 2010 ASOPRS Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 10/13 - 10/14/2010.
16. Elmalem VI. Hong SH. Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma of the Orbit and
17. Cavernous Sinus Masquerading as Orbital Pseudotumor. (Poster) 2011 ASOPRS Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. 10/21 - 10/22/2011.