Advanced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)

Dr. Hey J. Chong

Allergy and Immunology | Pediatrics
4401 Penn Ave, Aob 3300, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
19 Years of Experience

Advanced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
4401 Penn Ave, Aob 3300, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Hey Chong is an Allergy and Immunologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chong has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), and Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID).

Specialties
Allergy and Immunology
Pediatrics
Licenses
Allergy & Immunology in PA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

4401 Penn Ave, Aob 3300, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Call: 412-692-7885

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.


3 Clinical Trials

Single Arm, Open-Label, Multicenter, Registry Study of Revcovi (Elapegademase-lvlr) Treatment in ADA-SCID Patients Requiring Enzyme Replacement Therapy
Single Arm, Open-Label, Multicenter, Registry Study of Revcovi (Elapegademase-lvlr) Treatment in ADA-SCID Patients Requiring Enzyme Replacement Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 15, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological
Analysis of Patients Treated for Chronic Granulomatous Disease Since January 1, 1995
Analysis of Patients Treated for Chronic Granulomatous Disease Since January 1, 1995
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: September 02, 2021
Analysis of Patients Treated for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Since January 1, 1990 (RDCRN PIDTC-6904)
Analysis of Patients Treated for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Since January 1, 1990 (RDCRN PIDTC-6904)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 10, 2020
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45 Total Publications

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: A PIDTC Report.
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: A PIDTC Report.
Journal: Blood advances
Published: July 02, 2025
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    • Chronic Granulomatous Disease
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    • Primary Immunodeficiency (PID)
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    • Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
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    • Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
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    • Anaphylaxis
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    • Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome
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    • Common Variable Immune Deficiency
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