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Robert L. Hong, MD
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Male |
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Board Certification: |
Radiation Oncology |
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Locations: |
Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington Dept of Radiation Oncology Arlington, VA 22205 703.558.6284 (office) 703.558.5512 (fax)
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| | WebSite: | www.arlingtonradiationoncology.com |
| Accepting New Patients: | Yes |
| Languages: | English |
| Bio: | Dr. Hong is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who went on to earn his M.D. from the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. While an undergraduate and medical student, Dr. Hong was a Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School and the Brigham & Women's Hospital where he advanced technologies that help fingerprint human diseases. After his internship in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital, Dr. Hong performed his residency in Radiation Oncology at Loyola University Medical Center (Illinois), where he was named Chief Resident and was awarded the Radiological Society of North America Roentgen Resident Research and Education Award.
Dr. Hong has published widely and is a frequent presenter on topics such as head and neck cancer, lung cancer and functional imaging such as PET scans. He has been recognized for his expertise in medical informatics, as well as in gynecologic and prostate brachytherapy with prestigious scholarships from the American College of Radiation Oncology and the American Brachytherapy Society. He is committed to using the latest technologies to deliver the best possible care for his patients. In his leisure time, Dr. Hong enjoys spending time with his wife, cycling, and reading autobiographies. |
| Education: | Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine |
| Residency: | Radiation Oncology at Loyola University Medical Center (Illinois) |
| Fellowship: | Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School and the Brigham & Women's Hospital |
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| Clinical Interests: | head and neck cancer, lung cancer,medical informatics, gynecologic and prostate brachytherapy, NAPBC |
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