Overview
Bobby Kong is a Thoracic Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- HMO
- POS
Locations
1221 Sixth St Ste 202, Traverse City, MI 49684
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Michigan Heart & Vascular Specialists PC
Chris Akins is a Thoracic Surgeon in Petoskey, Michigan. Dr. Akins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Kong isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kong isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Kong isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Kong isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Supravalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Kong isAdvanced. Learn about Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Kong isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Kong isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Kong isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Kong isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Kong isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Collapsed LungDr. Kong isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.