Kyong Chong MD PharmD FACP

Geriatric Medicine, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Preventive Medicine, Cardiology

Physician

Summary

Dr. Kyong Chong is an internist board certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. She had prior training in cardiology including level II Cardiac CT. Before all this, Dr. Chong had a prior career as a pharmacist, graduated with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree at age 24. Recipient of the Burroughs Wellcome/McKesson Pharmaceutical/Walgreens Scholarship & volunteered at Lloyd Moss Free Clinic.

Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of MedicineClass of 2005
ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine

Burroughs Wellcome Scholarship
McKesson Pharmaceutical Scholarship
Walgreens Scholarship
Warfarin Dosing and VKORC1/CYP2C9 Updated: Jan 12, 2021 Author: Kyong Chong, MD, PharmD; Chief Editor: Keith K Vaux, MD more... publication description Medscape 2021
Clopidogrel and CYP2C19 Updated: Mar 24, 2020 Author: Kyong Chong, MD, PharmD; Chief Editor: Karl S Roth, MD more... publication descriptionMedscape 2020
Diuretic Screening Updated: Apr 25, 2014 Author: Kyong Chong, MD, PharmD; Chief Editor: Eric B Staros, MD more... publication descriptionMedscape 2014
2014 Quality Improvement of pharmacologic drug review at Lucy Corr (under guidance of Dr. Arline Bohannon). Review of groups of medication use in collaboration with pharmacy, identifying possible over 2014
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Abstracts/Posters

Interaction Between Amiodarone and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators.
Dr. Kyong Chong, National ACP Annual Session in Washington D.C., 5/16/2008
The Effect of Antiplatelet Therapy with Clopidogrel on Vascular Inflammation in Diabetic Patients. Principal Investigator: James Arrowood, MD, pilot study.
principal investigator Dr James Arrowood, pilot study, Medical Society of Virginia Annual Meeting, 10/2007
Incidental Encounter of Chronic Chagasic Cardiomyopathy Representing a Larger Concern in the United States.
Dr. Kyong Chong, Medical Society of Virginia Annual Meeting, Hot Springs, VA, 10/2007
Peri-Operative Use of Selective and Non-selective Cyclo-oxygenase Inhibitors: A Systematic Analysis on 6829 Patients Undergoing Cardiac and Non-Cardiac Surgery.
Primary Dr. Antonio Abbate, American College of Cardiology Scientific Session in New Orleans, Louisiana, 3/2007
Tako-Tsubo Syndrome: Myocardial Stunning Secondary to Sudden Emotional Upset
Primary Dr. Kyong Chong, Oral Presentation: local ACP (American College of Physicians) chapter in Portsmoth, VA, 1/2007
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Lectures

Speakers Bureau during time as Pharmacist at Mary Washington Hospital
Copper Deficiency Presenting as Irreversible Neuropathy, Leukopenia, and Anemia (Copper deficiency is rare and neurologic symptoms occur gradually, making it a diagnos...
2007

Other

Obstetrics And Gynecology: Step 2 Edition: 3rd - Author(s): Bhushan, Vikas, M.D.; Pall, Vishal, M.D.; Le, Tao, M.D.; Chong, Kyong
Author(s): Bhushan, Vikas, M.D.; Pall, Vishal, M.D.; Le, Tao, M.D.; Chong, Kyong
https://www.abebooks.com/9781405104234/Obstetrics-Gynecology-Step-Blackwells-Underground-1405104236/plp
Publisher(s): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins - 6/15/2005
Microbiology I: Virology, Immunology, Parasitology, Mycology Edition: 4th
Author(s): Bhushan, Vikas, M.D.; Pall, Vishal, M.D.; Le, Tao, M.D.; Buckle, Chris; Hastings, Joseph; Chong, Kyong Un
https://www.amazon.co.jp/-/en/Vikas-Bhushan/dp/1405104120
5/15/2005

Geriatric Health Training of Nursing Staff in the Nursing Home Setting and Promotion of Health Literacy in Older Adults: Under the Direction of Dr. Kyong Chong.Virginia Geriatric Education Center (VGEC)2013–2014