CHERI A. ONG, MD, FACS

SCOTTSDALE, AZ PLASTIC SURGEON

YOUR PARTNER IN VAGINAL AND INTEGRATIVE HEALTH

Welcome to the Ong Institute, where your health and well-being are our top priorities. Dr. Cheri A. Ong, a board-certified surgeon with over 16 years of experience, is committed to providing you with compassionate and personalized care. Located in Scottsdale, AZ, Dr. Ong’s practice offers a blend of expertise in both vaginal and integrative health.

What You Should Know About Your Doctor and Your Vaginal Health

When you’re dealing with any internal or external vaginal issues, it’s essential to have a doctor who truly understands and has extensive experience with these concerns. With over 16 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Cheri Ong has performed more than 11,500 surgical and non-surgical procedures, helping thousands of women just like you. Her goal is to offer you compassionate care and expert solutions tailored to your needs.

You should want to know that:

Cheri A. Ong, MD, FACS is a board certified plastic surgeon for over 15 years by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery, with a practice currently located in Scottsdale, AZ.

Dr. Ong’s expertise is in solving both external and internal vaginal issues. She is highly skilled at separating which issues are surgical (making the vagina more aesthetically pleasing) and which non-surgical (issues such as dryness, arousal, and sensation).

In her practice, Dr. Ong uses different modalities and combination treatments in order to help women optimize their health.

Known for helping women navigate their vaginal insecurities and in turn allowing them to better connect with themselves and others, Dr. Ong combines surgery with regenerative and non-surgical treatment modalities. Her approach enhances function and showcases existing inner beauty, which then brings her clients improved self-confidence as well as more satisfying sex lives.

  • Your Doctor Has Recognized Medical Credentials: You deserve a doctor whose qualifications reflect a commitment to excellence. Dr. Ong is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery, and her practice is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • Your Doctor Has Unique Skills and Specialties: What sets Dr. Ong apart is her ability to help women navigate their vaginal insecurities, fostering a deeper connection with themselves and their partners. Through a combination of surgery, regenerative treatments, and non-surgical options, she aims to enhance your function and showcase your inner beauty, boosting your self-confidence and contributing to a more satisfying sex life.
  • Your Doctor is a Leader in Women’s Health: As a passionate advocate for women’s health, Dr. Ong continually strives for excellence in outcomes, viewing change and transformation as a continuum in your life.
      • “I exist to help women be who they’re here to become”- Dr. Cheri Ong
      • I’m here to lead a revolution for women who are born and raised women. To co-create a world where it’s the norm for the Modern Day Woman to have sky-high self-esteem and generate her confidence from within. She knows herself and who she’s here to be in the world. The Modern Day Woman believes in herself more than anyone else and is committed to connecting to her power through her brain-vagina connection.She’s deeply integrated with her body and its innate wisdom.

Holistic and Integrative Health

At the Ong Institute, we believe in a holistic approach to health. Our integrative health services focus on building cellular health and optimizing mitochondrial function through personalized nutrition, nutrient support, IV therapies, peptides, and oxidative therapies like ozone. Our aim is to enhance your performance and overall cell health, ensuring you thrive both inside and out.

Principles of Our Integrative Health Approach

Our approach is grounded in the principles of functional medicine, focusing on identifying and addressing the root causes of health issues. Our methodical programs are designed to support your body’s needs for cellular efficiency, eliminating factors that may be sabotaging your health. 

We are committed to:

  • True Tested Solutions: We pride ourselves on using methods that deliver results. If we can’t provide the solution you need, we ensure you have the information and guidance to find the right expert who can help you.
  • Collaborative Approach: We understand the power of expert collaboration with other physicians and healthcare providers. Our network of proven professionals supports you throughout your journey. Our Elite Health Program offers firsthand experience of this collaborative approach.

IF YOU WANT A DOCTOR WHO IS A THOUGHTFUL LISTENER, DR. ONG IS ONE!

After active engagement with each patient, a carefully detailed treatment plan utilizing integrative health begins prior to surgery and continues well beyond the procedure. She utilizes nutrition, supplements and other cutting edge and newly developed tools based on her knowledge and experience to achieve excellent outcomes. The Ong Institute Accelerated Surgical Recovery Program helped patients have improved outcomes up to 50% healing time and a smoother recovery period.

IF YOU WANT A DOCTOR WHO IS AN EMPATHETIC CREATIVE MIND, DR. ONG IS ONE!

As a surgeon, Dr. Ong understands the emotional impact the profound changes that medical procedures may have on you and your loved ones, and she makes it her priority to devote the time to understand your lifestyle and desired outcome and goals to determine what procedures may be right for you. The result is a plan that is co-created with your goals and commitment and her guidance and expertise.

IF YOU WANT A DOCTOR WHO USES AN INTEGRATIVE TEAMWORK APPROACH, DR. ONG IS ONE!

It is Dr Ong’s belief that the best outcomes come from collaborations with others who bring more experience or expertise in a particular area to the situation. She understands the power of expert collaboration with other physicians and healthcare providers and has created a network of proven professionals to support her patients.  Our patients who are a part of our Elite Health Connection Program get to experience this first hand! 

IF YOU WANT A DOCTOR WHO IS A PASSIONATE SOUL, DR. ONG IS ONE!

Dr. Ong’s personal belief is that self- confidence is the key to making a person attractive, and she strives to instill this confidence in each patient she works with. As a woman, Dr. Ong understands the emotional impact  surgery can have, and she makes it her priority to spend time getting to know you and your lifestyle and goals to determine what procedures may be best for you.

IF YOU WANT A DOCTOR WHO COMMITTED TO HER OWN HEALTH AND GIVES HERSELF THE “PERMISSION TO LOVE THEMSELVES” , DR. ONG IS ONE!

As you know, when you keep your body strong, flexible and well nourished, your mind works even better. That’s why when Dr. Ong isn’t in the office, she keeps committed to her daily health routines- breathwork, meditation, supervised physical training with her personal trainer, watersports and yoga.

IF YOU WANT A DOCTOR WHO IS HIGHLY EDUCATED AND QUALIFIED, DR. ONG IS ONE!

Professional Experience and Qualifications

  • Professional Experience:
    • The Ong Institute in Scottsdale, AZ – Physician, 2015-current
    • Gawley Plastic Surgery in Scottsdale, AZ – Physician, 2014-2015
    • The Institute for Plastic Surgery in Tucson, AZ – Physician, 2008-2014
  • Hospital Affiliations:
    • HonorHealth: Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Thompson Peak Medical Center.
  • Professional Memberships:
    • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
    • American College of Surgeons (ACS)
    • American Academy of Ozonotherapy (AAOT) 
    • Genius Network
    • Mindshare Collaborative
    • Founding Member International Peptide Society (IPS) 
  • Education:
    • Taylor’s College of Melbourne, Australia – Undergraduate
    • Thomas Jefferson University, PA – Medical Doctor (MD), 2000
    • University of Hawaii, HI – Surgery Internship, 2001
    • University of Arizona, AZ – General Surgery Residency, 2005
    • Vanderbilt University, TN – Plastic Surgery Residency, 2008
  • Board Certification:
    • American Board of Surgery – 2004
    • American Board of Plastic Surgery – 2009

What You Can Expect

When you join the thousands of other patients Dr. Ong has helped, you can expect:

  • A doctor 100% committed to your health and happiness
  • A leader in the field of women’s health
  • A doctor that is constantly learning and growing
  • A doctor that is a thoughtful listener
  • A doctor that is creative and empathetic
  • A doctor that is passionate, professional, and experienced
  • A doctor with a team of other professionals, hospital affiliations, and extensive education
  • A doctor that keeps her body fit, flexible, and full of energy

Come see for yourself and take the first step towards the body you deserve and dream of.

Success Stories

Don’t just take our word for it. Hear from the many patients whose lives have been transformed by our care and health approach. Read our patient testimonials.

Schedule Your Appointment Today

Take the first step towards a healthier, more confident you. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Ong and discover the difference personalize care can make.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (Active Membership)
  • American College of Surgeons (Fellow Membership)
  • Institute of Integrative Health (Member)

EDUCATION

After receiving an undergraduate degree from Taylor’s College of Melbourne, Australia, Dr. Ong attended medical school at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia and subsequently completed a general surgery residency at the University of Arizona and a general surgery internship at the University of Hawaii.

To achieve highest standards in feminine rejuvenation, Dr. Ong trained with Dr. Red Alinsod, a world-renowned urogynecologist. His advanced surgical techniques in aesthetic labial procedures, utilizing radiosurgery, have taken more than 25 years to refine.

As the Chief Resident during her final year, Dr. Ong completed her training in plastic surgery at Vanderbilt University in Nashville. At Vanderbilt University she had the privilege to train amongst some of the finest plastic surgeons in the country, including Patrick Maxwell, MD; one of the pioneers and inventors in the field of breast surgery and breast implants. Dr. Maxwell was instrumental in the development of breast implants available in the market today.

OTHER INTERESTS

When Dr. Ong isn’t in the office, she is a triathlon competitor, who also enjoys kite boarding and snowboarding.

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