
Overview
Dr. Kelvin K. Hong is an Associate Professor and Executive Vice Chair of Radiology within the Johns Hopkins Department of Radiology. A specialist in interventional and vascular radiology, Dr. Hong serves as the Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Interventional Radiology Center. Dr. Hong earned his medical degree from South Africa’s University Of Witwatersrand Medical School in Parktown. He completed a radiology residency at Parktown West’s College of Medicine/Radiology, as well as a cardiovascular/interventional radiology fellowship and diagnostic radiology residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. His areas of clinical expertise include bone, liver and soft-tissue tumors; chronic total occlusions; claudication; deep venous thrombosis; lung, esophageal and kidney cancer; peripheral arterial/vascular disease; renal artery/vascular disease; uterine fibroid tumors; varicocele; and vascular malformations and venous thromboembolism. Dr. Hong performs procedures that include radiofrequency ablation for lung, liver, kidney and bone lesions; transcatheter arterial chemoembolization for liver cancer; lower-extremity angioplasty and stenting; visceral angioplasty and stenting; embolization of uterine fibroid tumors; cryoablation for pain control; and percutaneous laser ablation of varicose veins. Dr. Hong served as editor for the book Percutaneous Tumor Ablation and contributed to Interventional Oncology: Principles and Practice.
Dr. Hong is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Bile Duct Obstruction, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Dr. Hong is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 71 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Floor 8, Baltimore, MD 21287
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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Dr. Clifford Weiss is a Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science. He also holds appointments in Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. Additionally, he serves as Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design (CBID), the Director of the Johns Hopkins HHT Center of Excellence as well as Director of the Johns Hopkins Vascular Anomalies Center. Dr. Weiss' clinical focus lies in vascular and interventional radiology with a particular focus on the diagnosis and treatment of vascular malformations. This includes venous and lymphatic malformations, arteriovenous malformations, pulmonary arteriovenous malformations and Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) and varicoceles. Dr. Weiss also is a pioneer in the use of MRI for interventional guidance (iMRI), especially for the treatment of vascular malformations. Dr. Weiss' research focuses primarily on the preclinical and clinical development of Bariatric Embolization, a new endovascular procedure designed to help fight obesity, and on the development of new embolic therapies and devices. Dr. Weiss is the Deputy Editor of Interventional Content for the journal Radiology. Dr. Weiss received his B.A. from Dartmouth College in 1995, his M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2001. He completed an internship in internal medicine on the Osler Service in 2002, his residency in Diagnostic Radiology in 2007, and a Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional radiology in 2008, all at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is a Fellow both of the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) and of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE). Dr. Weiss is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Arteriovenous Malformation, Liver Embolization, and Embolectomy. Dr. Weiss is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kelvin Hong
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kelvin Hong?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kelvin Hong by calling their office at 410-614-2227. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kelvin Hong a top-rated expert for Fibrolamellar Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kelvin Hong is classified as an Distinguished expert for Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, 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. Kelvin Hong specialize in?
While Dr. Kelvin Hong is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Kelvin Hong participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kelvin Hong has published 71 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibrolamellar Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Kelvin Hong's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kelvin Hong accept my insurance?
Dr. Kelvin Hong accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-614-2227 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.
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- Distinguished
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Hong isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Hong isDistinguished. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Hong isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Hong isDistinguished. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Hong isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- CholestasisDr. Hong isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Hong isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Hong isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Liver CancerDr. Hong isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AscitesDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Chylous AscitesDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Congenital Hepatic FibrosisDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis.

