Dr. Jeb Alden Ong is a dedicated Ophthalmologist, committed to providing exceptional medical and surgical eye care to patients of all ages. Practicing at the Centre de Services Ambulatoires de Boisbriand in Boisbriand, QC, he is a trusted provider of specialized eye care in the community. He adheres to the high standards set by the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ), ensuring quality care in a compassionate and professional manner. As a comprehensive Ophthalmologist, he offers a full spectrum of services from routine eye examinations and vision correction to the management of complex eye diseases and surgical interventions. The clinic provides a full spectrum of eye care services, from routine vision checks to advanced surgical procedures, in a patient-friendly setting.
Dr. Ong holds a Medical Degree from a recognized institution and has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist since 2020, accumulating over four years of specialized experience. He has completed rigorous postgraduate training in ophthalmology and holds the necessary certifications to practice in Quebec, including licensure from the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ) with license number 20792. His dedication to ongoing education ensures he stays current with the latest advancements in eye care and surgical techniques.
With a philosophy centered on preserving and enhancing vision through compassionate, state-of-the-art eye care, Dr. Ong emphasizes educating his patients about their eye health and involving them actively in treatment decisions. He utilizes advanced diagnostic and therapeutic technologies for precise and effective treatments. Committed to early detection and management of eye diseases, he aims to prevent vision loss and promote overall eye health. Dr. Ong provides consultations and treatments in French, fostering clear communication and comfort for his patients. His dedication to patient well-being extends to collaborative care with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive management of each individual's eye health.
Dr. Jeb Alden Ong provides expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of eye conditions, including:
Refractive Errors and Vision Correction
Dr. Ong addresses includes prescription of eyeglasses and contact lenses, as well as assessment for refractive surgery options.
- Astigmatism: Corrected with glasses, toric contact lenses, or refractive surgery.
- Hyperopia (Farsightedness): Corrected with glasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.
- Myopia (Nearsightedness): A condition where distant objects appear blurry because the eye focuses images in front of the retina instead of on the retina.
Cataracts and Lens Disorders
Dr. Ong addresses a leading cause of reversible vision impairment, especially in older adults.
- Secondary Cataracts (Posterior Capsular Opacification): Treated with a quick and painless YAG laser capsulotomy procedure.
- Dislocated Intraocular Lens (IOL) or Natural Lens: Malposition of an implanted artificial lens or the eye's natural lens, often due to trauma or zonular weakness.
- Congenital or Pediatric Cataracts: Can significantly impact visual development and requires prompt surgical intervention if visually significant.
Glaucoma Management
Dr. Ong addresses early detection and lifelong management are crucial to preserving sight.
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma: Diagnosis can be challenging.
- Secondary Glaucoma (e.g., due to trauma, inflammation, steroids): Glaucoma that develops as a result of another medical condition, eye injury, medication use (like steroids), or previous eye surgery.
- Congenital or Childhood Glaucoma: Symptoms can include excessive tearing, light sensitivity, and an enlarged cloudy cornea.
This list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive evaluation of your eye health, a consultation with Dr. Jeb Alden Ong is necessary.
- Surgical Procedures for Glaucoma (Trabeculectomy, Glaucoma Drainage Devices/Shunts, MIGS): Reserved for glaucoma not adequately controlled by medications or laser.
- Cataract Evaluation and Surgical Management: Surgical removal of cataracts (phacoemulsification) with implantation of advanced intraocular lenses (IOLs).
- Glaucoma Screening, Diagnosis, and Monitoring: Comprehensive testing for glaucoma including intraocular pressure measurement, optic nerve imaging (OCT), visual field testing, and gonioscopy.
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy (for Secondary Cataract): Restores clear vision by creating an opening in the clouded lens capsule.
- Medical Management of Glaucoma (Prescription Eye Drops): Tailoring medication regimens to individual patient needs and tolerance.
- Advanced Technology Intraocular Lenses (IOLs): Personalized lens selection based on lifestyle and visual goals.
Note: This list provides an overview. Specific treatments are determined after a thorough eye examination and consultation with Dr. Ong.
All ophthalmology services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ) and relevant Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) and relevant subspecialty guidelines. A referral from a physician or optometrist may be required for consultation.
Dr. Ong's practice is located within the Centre de Services Ambulatoires de Boisbriand, a modern eye clinic situated in the heart of Boisbriand. The clinic is conveniently positioned in the neighborhood, close to various medical facilities and optical services, making it easy for patients to access comprehensive eye care. Easily accessible via local public transit routes, the clinic offers a welcoming and professional environment designed to ensure patient comfort and convenience. Ample parking options are usually available nearby, providing a seamless experience for those seeking expert ophthalmological care in a calm and accessible setting.
- Do I need a referral to see Dr. Ong?
- Yes, a referral from a family doctor or optometrist is generally necessary to see Dr. Ong for medical or surgical eye conditions covered by Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ). This helps coordinate your care effectively. If you have an urgent eye problem, contact Dr. Ong's office or seek emergency eye care as appropriate, as referral requirements may differ in emergencies. Please have your doctor's office or optometrist contact Dr. Ong's clinic for referral instructions.
- How does Dr. Ong treat glaucoma?
- For glaucoma, Dr. Ong will develop a personalized treatment plan which can involve daily eye drop medications to reduce eye pressure, in-office laser treatments to improve fluid drainage, or surgical interventions if medications and lasers are insufficient to control the pressure and protect your vision.
- Does Dr. Ong perform cataract surgery?
- Most Ophthalmologists, including Dr. Ong, are highly experienced in performing cataract surgery. This outpatient procedure is very effective in improving vision affected by cataracts. Dr. Ong would assess the severity of your cataracts and determine if surgery is the best course of action for you.
- When should I see an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ong?
- You should see an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ong for comprehensive eye examinations, especially if you have a family history of eye disease, are over 40, or have medical conditions like diabetes that can affect your eyes. Also, seek consultation for any sudden vision changes, eye pain, injury, persistent redness, or if referred by your family doctor or optometrist for a specific eye condition.
- What does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ong specialize in?
- Dr. Ong is an Ophthalmologist, a physician with extensive training in all aspects of eye health. He provides complete eye exams, diagnoses conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal diseases, and can perform complex eye surgeries. Providing comprehensive medical and surgical eye care, including the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of eye diseases and vision problems.
Centre de Services Ambulatoires de Boisbriand
4800 rue Ambroise-Lafortune
Boisbriand, QC J7H 1S6
Office Phone: (450) 420-8549
Dr. Ong is a licensed Ophthalmologist regulated by the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ) under the Medical Act in QC. A referral from a family physician or optometrist may be required for a consultation with Dr. Ong, particularly for services covered by the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ).
Verify Dr. Ong's registration with the Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ): https://www.cmq.org/en/directory/physicians?number=20792