Dr. Christina Suzan Kong, MD
25 Years of Experience
Overview
Dr. Christina Kong, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology, American Board of Pathology, American Board of Pathology, and American Board of Pathology. Dr. Kong graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kong is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kong’s practice accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Bravo Health, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kong’s office at (650) 723-7211.
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Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Cytopathologist
Anatomic Pathologist
Education & Training
Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine (Residency)
U Calif (Internship)
Univ of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (Internship)
Univ of California San Francisco CA (Internship)
UCSF Medical Center CA (Fellowship)
Stanford University School of Medicine CA (Fellowship)
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA (Fellowship)
UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA (Fellowship)
Other Degree - University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Medical Degree - University of California
Board Certifications
American Board of Pathology
American Board of Pathology since 1999
American Board of Pathology since 2000
American Board of Pathology since 2014
Medical Procedures Performed
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Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Bravo Health
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Recognitions
Publications
Long-Term Outcomes of Surgery Followed by Radiation Therapy for Minor Salivary Gland Carcinomas
LARYNGOSCOPE, 2013
A novel aldehyde dehydrogese-3 activator
Clinical cancer research, 2013
p16 Is Superior to ProEx C in Identifying High-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions
AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2013
Laboratory-Developed L1 Sequencing and Type-Specific
ARCHIVES OF PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2013
Loss of the p53/p63 target PERP
ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY, 2013
Loss of the p53/p63 target PERP
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology, 2013
CD44+cells have cancer stem cell-like properties in sopharyngeal carcinoma
INTERTIOL FORUM OF ALLERGY & RHINOLOGY, 2012
The diagnostic value of nipple discharge cytology
JOURL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 2012
Are Women With Endocervical Adenocarcinoma at Risk for Lynch Syndrome? Evaluation of 101 C
INTERTIOL JOURL OF GYNECOLOGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2012
Evaluation of ProExC as a Prognostic Marker in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinomas
AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2012
Validation that Metabolic Tumor Volume Predicts Outcome in Head-and-Neck Cancer
INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2012
Prognostic and Predictive Significance of Plasma HGF and IL
CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, 2012
Quantitation of Human Papillomavirus D in Plasma of Oropharyngeal Carcinoma Patients
INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2012
Correlation between metabolic tumor volume
RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY, 2011
A Novel Aldehyde Dehydrogese-3 Activator Leads to Adult Salivary Stem Cell Enrichment In Vivo
CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, 2011
Tumor Galectin-1 Mediates Tumor Growth and Metastasis through Regulation of T-Cell Apoptosis
CANCER RESEARCH, 2011
Differentiated (Simplex) Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia
AMERICAN JOURL OF DERMATOPATHOLOGY, 2011
MYB Expression and Translocation
AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2011
A Panel of 3 Markers Including p16, ProExC
AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2010
The RGD Domain of Human Osteopontin Promotes Tumor Growth
PLOS ONE, 2010
Validation of Lysyl Oxidase As a Prognostic Marker for Metastasis and Survival
JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2009
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS STATUS AND OTHER MOLECULAR PROGNOSTIC MARKERS IN HEAD
INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2009
p16(INK4A) Immunohistochemical Staining May Be Helpful in Distinguishing Branchial Cleft Cysts From
CANCER CYTOPATHOLOGY, 2009
Pathology Quiz Case Cholesterol granuloma (CG) of the left maxillary sinus
ARCHIVES OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERY, 2008
Cytologic Evaluation of Lymphadenopathy Associated With Mycosis Fungoides
CANCER CYTOPATHOLOGY, 2008
Diagnostic problems in al pathology
ADVANCES IN ATOMIC PATHOLOGY, 2008
Expression and prognostic significance of a panel of tissue hypoxia markers in head-and
INTERTIOL JOURL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, 2007
Role of human papillomavirus in squamous cell metaplasia-dysplasia-carcinoma of the rectum
AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2007
Cytologic diagnosis of columr-cell lesions of the breast
DIAGNOSTIC CYTOPATHOLOGY, 2007
p16(INK4A) immunohistochemistry is superior to HPV in situ hybridization for the detection of high
AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2007
Burkitt's lymphoma presenting as a rapidly growing thyroid mass
THYROID, 2006
Lysyl oxidase is essential for hypoxia-induced metastasis
TURE, 2006
An evaluation of tumor oxygetion
CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, 2006
Galectin-1: A link between tumor hypoxia and tumor immune privilege
JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2005
Utility of syndecan-1
APPLIED IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR MORPHOLOGY, 2005
Cytologic diagnosis of Burkitt lymphoma.
Cancer, 2005
Pathologic correlates of false positive breast magnetic resonce imaging findings
AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGERY, 2005
Endometrial adenocarcinoma associated with subtle lymph-vascular space invasion
INTERTIOL JOURL OF GYNECOLOGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2005
Identification of hypoxia
CANCER RESEARCH, 2004
Laryngeal embryol rhabdomyosarcoma - A case of cervical metastases 13 years after treatment
ARCHIVES OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERY, 2004
Nodular fasciitis - Diagnosis by fine needle aspiration biopsy
ACTA CYTOLOGICA, 2004
Ectopic intrathyroidal thymoma: A case report and review
THYROID, 2003
Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor of the uterus in a postmenopausal woman - A case report
AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2000
Utility of CD34 reactivity in evaluating focal nodular hepatocellular lesions sampled by fine
ACTA CYTOLOGICA, 2000
INDUCTION OF DONOR-SPECIFIC UNRESPONSIVENESS TO CARDIAC ALLOGRAFTS IN RATS BY PRETRANSPLANT ANTI
TRANSPLANTATION, 1990
USE OF ANTI-L3T4 AND ANTI-IA TREATMENTS FOR PROLONGATION OF XENOGENEIC ISLET TRANSPLANTS
TRANSPLANTATION, 1988
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