David Hong
Experienced in Proctitis

Dr. David Hong

Colorectal Surgery
City Medical Of Upper East Side PLLC
138 Delancey St, 
New York, NY 

Experienced in Proctitis
City Medical Of Upper East Side PLLC
138 Delancey St, 
New York, NY 
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Overview

David Hong is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Levator Syndrome, and Gastric Dysmotility.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Arizona Campus-Midwestern University
Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Plainview Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Blue Shield of California
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Clover Health
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Locations

City Medical of Upper East Side PLLC
138 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
Call: 212-609-2541
Other Locations
David Vivas Physician PC
1075 Franklin Ave, Garden City,, NY 11530
Call: 516-478-8300

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 Total Publications

Digital biobanks are underutilized in dermatology and create opportunities to reduce the burden of skin disease.
Digital biobanks are underutilized in dermatology and create opportunities to reduce the burden of skin disease.
Journal: The British journal of dermatology
Published: August 15, 2023
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