Edda Wong
Edda is a dedicated Surgical Physician Assistant at VSI, committed to guiding patients through every step of their spine health journey – from initial consultation to post-procedure care. Edda’s expertise lies not only in the technical aspects of surgical assistance but also in providing unwavering support, reassurance, and answers to patients’ questions.
Edda’s journey into the realm of spine care began with a one-year residency and one-year fellowship in the medical and surgical management of spinal disorders, laying a foundation of specialized knowledge. Before joining VSI, she spent four years as a Physician Assistant in orthopedic surgery, laying a solid foundation for her comprehensive approach to patient care.
What sets Edda apart is her hands-on approach to patient care. From answering questions and reviewing diagnostic imaging to offering reassurance and guidance, Edda ensures that each patient feels supported and informed throughout their spine health journey. Her empathetic nature and commitment to helping people are the driving forces behind her rewarding career.
Outside the operating room, Edda’s love for traveling and her obsession with corgis add a touch of personal flair to her professional profile. These interests not only reflect her personality but also contribute to the positive energy she brings to her role at VSI.
The most fulfilling aspect of Edda’s career is the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives. Patients can trust in Edda’s expertise, compassion, and genuine dedication to their well-being as she guides them through the intricate path of spine health, ensuring a personalized and positive experience at every turn.
College
- Master of Physician Assistant, Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Psychology, University of Virginia
Certifications
- National Commission of Certificate of Physician Assistants
- Basic Life Support
- Emergency Medical Technician – Basic
Residency/Fellowship
- One year residency and one year fellowship in the medical and surgical management of spinal disorders
License
- Licensed by the Virginia Board of Medicine
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- American Association of Physician Assistants
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