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Dr. Chong is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University, specializing in Medical Oncology. He has made significant contributions to the field, including his role in recruiting for early drug development immunotherapy clinical trials at the Stanford Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. His clinical interests focus on gastrointestinal oncology, particularly in treating melanoma. Before joining Stanford, Dr. Chong was an attending physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, affiliated with Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency in internal medicine and an oncology fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Chong’s research work has been recognized with awards from the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Cancer Society. He has published extensively in prestigious journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine and Nature. Outside of academia, Dr. Chong is an avid long-distance runner and traveler, having completed 126 marathons and visited 54 countries. He holds degrees from Harvard University, the University of Cambridge, and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, including an MD and PhD in pharmacology.
Stanford University • Redwood City, CA
Teaching and conducting research in Medical Oncology.
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center • New Jersey
Involved in early drug development immunotherapy clinical trials.
Brigham and Women's Hospital • Boston, MA
Clinical responsibilities in oncology department.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Boston, MA
Fellowship focused on hematology and oncology.
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