
Overview
Dr. Huawei Dong is a board-certified UCI Health pulmonologist and critical care physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of interstitial lung diseases.As the leader of the interstitial lung disease team, her clinical focus includes the management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and interstitial lung disease with other causes, such as autoimmune diseases. She works closely with specialists in pulmonary hypertension, rheumatology, cardiology and thoracic surgery to provide the most comprehensive care for patients with interstitial lung disease.Dong earned her medical degree at Dartmouth University's Geisel School of Medicine in Hanover, N.H. She completed an internal medicine residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, where she served as chief resident. She received fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Mass.She is actively involved in clinical trials to study novel treatments for pulmonary fibrosis. Her research has been published in peer-reviewed scientific journals and she has made presentations at national conferences.Nickname: Katie.
Dr. Dong is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Dong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Dong is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
101 The City Drive South, Building 30, Orange, CA 92868
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Huawei Dong
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Huawei Dong?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Huawei Dong by calling their office at 714-456-7720. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Huawei Dong a top-rated expert for Diffuse Panbronchiolitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Huawei Dong is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Huawei Dong specialize in?
While Dr. Huawei Dong is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Huawei Dong participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Huawei Dong has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. You can view a list of Dr. Huawei Dong's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Huawei Dong accept my insurance?
Dr. Huawei Dong accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-7720 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- Diffuse PanbronchiolitisDr. Dong isDistinguished. Learn about Diffuse Panbronchiolitis.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Dong isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Dong isAdvanced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Dong isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Dong isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Dong isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- PneumoniaDr. Dong isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Dong isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- AspergillosisDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- AsthmaDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- BullaeDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.
- Chronic CoughDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- EmphysemaDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome)
- Grass AllergyDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Industrial BronchitisDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Industrial Bronchitis.
- Lung NodulesDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Rheumatoid Lung DiseaseDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Lung Disease.
- SarcoidosisDr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Dong isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
