{"id":2429,"date":"2026-04-11T19:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/?page_id=2429"},"modified":"2026-04-11T20:02:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T20:02:51","slug":"dr-betty-tong","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/index.php\/dr-betty-tong\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Betty Tong"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-xxlarge-font-size\"><strong>Principal Investigator \u2013 Ophthalmolog<\/strong>ist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Professional Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Tong is a board-certified ophthalmologist at the Kuriachan Eye Institute. She grew up in the DFW area, leaving it only to graduate summa cum laude at the University of Texas at Austin, and returning to earn her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. With vast medical and surgical experience in treating cataracts, ocular trauma, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and dry eye disease, Dr. Tong is an expert in her field, and we are excited to partner with her to further ophthalmic science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Key Clinical &amp; Research Strengths:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u2713 Comprehensive Ophthalmic Care<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lead ophthalmologist at a medical and surgical eye care center with local renown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u2713 Ocular Expertise<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Broad experience in medical and surgical interventions for key ophthalmic indications<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u2713 Locally Rooted and Community Focused<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Tong, with history in the DFW area, knows, serves, and educates her community with personalized patient care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Study Fit &amp; Therapeutic Areas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phase II\u2013IV Clinical Trials:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Cataracts | \u2022 Glaucoma | \u2022 Macular Degeneration | \u2022 Dry Eye Disease | \u2022 Ocular Trauma | \u2022 Diabetic Retinopathy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Tong\u2019s ophthalmic expertise and strong community roots make her an excellent fit for any ocular study, and we are excited to enter the world of ophthalmic research with her and the Kuriachan Eye Institute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Principal Investigator \u2013 Ophthalmologist Professional Overview: Dr. Tong is a board-certified ophthalmologist at the Kuriachan Eye Institute. She grew up in the DFW area, leaving it only to graduate summa&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2429","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"campaignId":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2429"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2441,"href":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2429\/revisions\/2441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tattvatrials.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}