JayGar-YeeFongMD

Pediatric Gastroenterology • Worcester, MA

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University Massachusetts Medical School

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Office
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655
Phone+1 774-441-8082

Fax+1 774-441-8056

Education & Training

University of MichiganFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2003 - 2006
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
Ross University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Fairfield UniversityBS, Biology, 1990 - 1994
Fairfield UniversityBS, Biology

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
MI State Medical License 2003 - 2006
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

50 citations
The Vitamin D Status in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Lauren Veit, Louise Maranda, Jay Fong, Benjamin U. Nwosu
Plos One. 2014-07-03
10 citations
Lactose Intolerance: Lack of Evidence for Short Stature or Vitamin D Deficiency in Prepubertal Children
Nithya Setty-Shah, Louise Maranda, Ninfa Candela, Jay Fong, Idris Dahod
Plos One. 2013-10-25

Books/Book Chapters

The 5 Minute Pediatric Clinical Consult
Chapter: Encopresis
Fong JLippincott, Williams, and WilkinsEdition 7th,2013

Abstracts/Posters

Fecal Lactoferrin as a Marker for Cow�s Milk Protein Intolerance in Infants
Fong J et al, GI World Congress, Brazil, 1/1/2008

Lectures

Pancreatic Disorders
University of Michigan - 1/1/2005
Acute Infectious Diarrhea
University of Michigan - 1/1/2005
GE reflux for the General Pediatricians
University of Michigan - 1/1/2004
Managing IBD
Courtyard Marriott, Worcester, MA - 1/30/2015
Your scope was normal, It�s all in your head!
University of Massachusetts - 1/14/2014
IBD and Nutrition
Beechwood Hotel, Worcester, MA - 1/30/2011
Role of Swallow Study
University of Massachusetts - 1/29/2010
What Parents Can Do To Prevent Diabetes
Webster, MA - 1/5./2007
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Press Mentions

Since Recreational Marijuana Became Legal in Massachusetts Three Years Ago, Hospitals Have Noticed More Cases of a Rare Illness Afflicting a Small Portion of Heavy Cannabis ConsumersNovember 11th, 2019

Other Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)