Kurt Hong, MD, PhD, FACN

Specialties:

  • Bariatrics/Weight Management
  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care

Title:

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Sub-specialties:

  • Disease Nutrition Therapy
  • Diabetes Nutrition Support
  • Nutritional Oncology
  • Nutrition Support - Pre/Post Bariatric Surgery
  • Pediatric/Adolescent Obesity Management

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, 1999
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Pathology, UCLA, 2004 - 2007

Residencies:

  • Scripps Clinic-Scripps Green Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002

Fellowships:

  • Clinical Nutrition, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 2002 - 2003

Board Certification:

  • American Board of Physician Nutrition Specialist

Professional Society Memberships:

  • American College of Physicians - American Society for Internal Medicine
  • Obesity Society
  • American College of Nutrition
  • American College of Sports Medicine

Languages:

  • English
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • Taiwanese