Julian Hong
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
1825 Fourth St., First Floor, Room L1101, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Julian Hong is a radiation oncologist who specializes in caring for patients with cancers of the genital and urinary organs, including prostate, bladder and kidney cancers. He has particular expertise in advanced techniques that boost precision, including intensity-modulated radiation therapy, image-guided radiation therapy and stereotactic body radiation therapy. Hong's research centers on developing and exploring the use of computational tools for providing patients with personalized precision treatment. His laboratory uses clinical knowledge and data science techniques to generate insights from real-world data, develop machine learning tools, and study the ways these insights and tools can lead to better patient outcomes. He led one of the first randomized studies demonstrating that machine learning can direct patient care strategies to improve outcomes. Hong earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He completed a residency in radiation oncology at Duke University Medical Center. He has a master's degree in bioengineering from Stanford University. Hong serves on NRG Oncology's research committee on cancer care delivery. He is also a member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology's science education and program development subcommittee and the American Medical Informatics Association's summit scientific program committee.

Dr. Hong is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colonoscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Dr. Hong is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine, Clinical Informatics and American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 118 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Wisconsin Medical School - Madison, MD

Residency

Duke University Hospital School of Medicine, Radiation Oncology

Specialties

Radiation Oncology

Board Certifications

American Board Of Preventive Medicine, Clinical Informatics
American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Marinhealth Medical Center
Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • POS
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  • PPO
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Locations

Radiation Oncology at Mission Bay
1825 Fourth St., First Floor, Room L1101, San Francisco, CA 94158
Other Locations
Prostate Cancer Center
1825 Fourth St., Sixth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158

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. Julian Hong

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Julian Hong by calling their office at 415-353-7175. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Julian Hong a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Julian Hong is classified as an Advanced expert for Prostate Cancer, 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. Julian Hong specialize in?

While Dr. Julian Hong is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.

Does Dr. Julian Hong participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Julian Hong has published 118 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Julian Hong's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Julian Hong accept my insurance?

Dr. Julian Hong accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-7175 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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