
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 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Bile Duct Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Dr. Hong is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 70 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
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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Bradford Wood is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Wood is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Liver Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Liver Embolization, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins University
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. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Philippe Gailloud is an Associate Professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Department of Neurology and Department of Neurological Surgery. Among his main areas of specialization are the development of interventional techniques, the percutaneous treatment of brain, spinal cord, and spine lesions, and the anatomy and embryology of the cerebral vasculature. Besides the diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases in adult patients, Dr. Gailloud also focuses on the management of neurovascular disorders in children. Dr. Gailloud received his medical degree from the University of Geneva, Switzerland, in 1991, and completed his residency in diagnostic and interventional radiology at Geneva University Hospital in 1998. He completed a research fellowship in morphology at the University of Geneva in 1994, and clinical fellowships in diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology at Johns Hopkins. He joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2000. Dr. Gailloud has published more than 250 peer-reviewed scientific publications and 25 book chapters on a wide range of topics related to diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology. Dr. Gailloud is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Gailloud is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kelvin K. Hong
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kelvin K. Hong?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kelvin K. 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 K. Hong a top-rated expert for Fibrolamellar Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kelvin K. 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 K. Hong specialize in?
While Dr. Kelvin K. Hong is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Liver Embolization. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Kelvin K. Hong participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kelvin K. Hong has published 70 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibrolamellar Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Kelvin K. 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 K. Hong accept my insurance?
Dr. Kelvin K. 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
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- Distinguished
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Hong isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Hong isDistinguished. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- 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.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Hong isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- UreteroceleDr. Hong isAdvanced. Learn about Ureterocele.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AscitesDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Chylous AscitesDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- GastrostomyDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Kimura DiseaseDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Kimura Disease.
- LithotripsyDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Lithotripsy.
- Lung CancerDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- May Thurner SyndromeDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about May Thurner Syndrome.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- SVC ObstructionDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about SVC Obstruction.
- ThrombectomyDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Uterine FibroidsDr. Hong isExperienced. Learn about Uterine Fibroids.
