Shih-kuang S. Hong
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Shih-kuang S. Hong

Gastroenterology
535 N.W. Ninth St., 
Oklahoma City, OK 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
2
conditions
535 N.W. Ninth St., 
Oklahoma City, OK 

Overview

Shih-Kuang Sam Hong, M.D.,MSCI, gastroenterologist, is board-certified specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of conditions that affect all areas of the digestive tract. Driven by the values instilled in him by his faith and family, he is passionate about helping people heal and achieve their highest quality of life. Dr. Hong received a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from the University of Michigan, and he graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He then completed an internal medicine residency at Washington University in St. Louis and subsequently returned to Vanderbilt to train in gastroenterology. While at Vanderbilt, Dr. Hong also obtained a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation. Additionally, he completed an Advanced Endoscopy fellowship focused on Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Endoscopic Ultrasound at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. Hong has previous experience at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital, where he served as Medical Director of Endoscopy for three years. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge in scientific publications and manuscripts. He has also been featured in 405 Magazine's 'Top Doctor's List.' When not caring for his patients, Dr. Hong enjoys playing tennis and cheering for the Oklahoma City Thunder at basketball games with his family. He enjoys working with the other talented gastroenterologists at SSM Health Medical Group, improving the gastrointestinal health of Oklahomans. His philosophy is to treat every patient as if they are his family or friends and to help them make an informed decision for their health.

Dr. Hong is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Hong is board certified in Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision, Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OK

Board Certifications

Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision
Drug Enforcement Administration
Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology

Fellowships

Thomas Jefferson Univ Hospital
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Shawnee

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
GlobalHealth
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SSM Health St. Anthony Digestive Care
535 N.W. Ninth St., Oklahoma City, OK 73102

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hong has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shih-kuang S. Hong

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shih-kuang S. Hong?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shih-kuang S. Hong by calling their office at 405-772-4338. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shih-kuang S. Hong a top-rated expert for Stomach Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shih-kuang S. Hong is classified as an Advanced expert for Stomach 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. Shih-kuang S. Hong specialize in?

While Dr. Shih-kuang S. Hong is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Stomach Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Painful Swallowing. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Shih-kuang S. Hong accept my insurance?

Dr. Shih-kuang S. Hong accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 405-772-4338 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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