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Trinity Health welcomes John Hong, MD, to our general surgery team. Dr. Hong received his bachelor’s degree from Columbia University, NY, before obtaining his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Cincinnati (OH) College of Medicine. A native of Seoul, South Korea, he completed a general surgery residency at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and fellowships in surgical critical care and trauma at the University of Miami (FL)-Jackson Memorial Hospital. He has held many leadership roles, including Director of Surgical Education at St. Mary’s University Medical Center, MO, and Clinical Instructor of Surgery at Cornell University College of Medicine, NY, and University of Miami (FL) School of Medicine. A member of the Surgical Infection Society, Association for Surgical Education, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Dr. Hong enjoys reading, fishing, kayaking and playing squash in his free time.
General Surgery
Trinity Health's general surgery team specializes in the management of a wide range of conditions affecting the abdomen, digestive tract, breast, skin, and endocrine systems. We are proud to offer management options for gallbladder disease, hernia repair, appendicitis, thyroid disorders, breast tumors, bowel obstruction, colon surgery, skin cancer, and more. Our surgeons offer minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgical options for many conditions, as well as endoscopic services such as EGD/colonoscopy. They're also certified in Advanced Trauma Life Support, supporting Trinity’s role as a regional leader in trauma care as a Level 2 Trauma Center. Our surgeons also work in collaboration with the Trinity Health CancerCare Center to provide surgical options for patients with breast, colon, skin and other cancers.
