Young Ki Hong, MD, MPH, FACS, FSSO

4.83 out of 5 (55 ratings, 22 reviews)
Ratings and Reviews

Departments

Cooper University Health Care Titles

  • Head, Division of Surgical Oncology
  • General Surgeon
  • Surgical Oncologist

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Titles

  • Associate Professor of Surgery

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery (Surgery - General)
  • American Board of Surgery (Complex General Surgical Oncology)

Other Languages

Korean

Professional Type

Cooper University Physician

NPI

1952543548

About Me

Office Locations

Education & Training

Medical SchoolMedical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA
InternshipGeneral Surgery - Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ
ResidencyGeneral Surgery - Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ
ResidencyGeneral Surgery - Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
FellowshipSurgical Oncology & Immunotherapy - National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
FellowshipSurgical Oncology - University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY
FellowshipHepatopancreatobiliary - University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY

Special Interests

Liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, melanoma, general surgery, immunotherapy, gastrointestinal cancer, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), adoptive cellular therapy

Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons
  • Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
  • Society of Asian Academic Surgeons
  • Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
  • Society of Surgical Oncology

Awards and Honors

  • 2023 Chair Elect for Education Committee for Executive Governing Council in the Young Fellows Association of American College of Surgeons
  • 2016 American College of Surgeons Leadership and Advocacy Summit Scholarship
  • 2016 Resident Teaching Award, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
  • 2016 DC Chapter American College of Surgeons, first Place in Commission on Cancer Category
  • SJ Magazine "Top Docs" - 2015
  • 2015 Edwin H. Preston Outstanding Resident Teacher Award, Georgetown University Hospital
  • 2015 Hugh H. Hussey Clerkship Teaching Award, Georgetown University Hospital
  • 2015 String of Pearls Teaching Award, School of Medicine, Georgetown University Hospital
  • 2014 Edwin H. Preston Outstanding Resident Teacher Award, Georgetown University Hospital
  • 2013 Charles A. Hufnagel Excellence in Basic Science Research Award, Georgetown University Hospital
  • 2013 Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Looking to the Future Resident Scholarship Recipient
  • 2009 Resident Teacher of the Year Award, Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health System
  • 2006 A.D. Williams Summer Research Fellowship, Medical College of Virginia

Publications

Maingot's Abdominal Operations Chapter: Gastric Adenocarcinoma and other neoplasms Waddah B. Al-Refaie, Young K. Hong, Jennifer F. Tseng Editors: Zinner & Ashley. Edition 13th 2018

Operative Thoracic Surgery Chapter: Video Assisted Thorascopic Sympathectomy. Hong Y, Marshall B. Editors: Kaiser LR, Jamieson GG, Thompson SS. Publisher: CRC Press Boca Raton Edition 6th 2017

ACS Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery Chapter: Role of Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Gastric Cancer. Hong Y, Wong S, Al-Refaie W. Editors: Drs. Ryan Fields, Shishir Maithel. Publisher: Wolters Kluwer 2018

Shield's General Thoracic Surgery Chapter: Mesenchymal Tumors of the Mediastinum Hong Y, Marshall B. Editors: Locicero J, Feins R, Rocco G, Colson Y, Meyers B.Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health Philadelphia Edition 8th 2017

Case-based Reviews in Surgical Oncology Chapter: Gastric Cancers. Hong Y, Philips P. 2018

Ratings and Reviews

Ratings and reviews come from patient responses to health care provider-related questions on the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CG-CAHPS) Patient Experience Survey that Cooper sends to patients after outpatient office visits.  Learn more about our survey and how ratings are calculated >>

Overall Rating

4.83 out of 5 (55 ratings, 22 reviews)
Feb 12, 2025
Dr. Hong was great!
Feb 12, 2025
He made me feel at peace