DR. MUN K. HONG, M.D.
Osteopathic Medicine at 59 St, New York, NY

License number
New York 172463
Category
Osteopathic Medicine
Type
Cardiovascular Disease
Address
Address 2
425 W 59Th St SUITE 9-C, New York, NY 10019
PO Box 95000, Philadelphia, PA 19195
Phone
(212) 492-5550
(212) 492-5555 (Fax)
(212) 315-0144
(212) 315-0196 (Fax)

Personal information

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Name
Address
Phone
Mun Hong
14450 35Th Ave APT 1C, Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 886-0276
Mun Hong
171 E 84Th St APT 28C, New York, NY 10028
Mun K Hong
171 84Th St, New York, NY 10028
(212) 794-4414
Mun K Hong
45 89Th St, New York, NY 10128
(212) 794-4414
Mun S Hong
5327 194Th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 746-2090

Professional information

Mun Kyung Hong Photo 1

Mun Kyung Hong, New York NY

Specialties:
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiology, Pediatrics, Thoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
Work:
St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10025 NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell
520 E 70Th St, New York, NY 10021 St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
1000 10Th Ave, New York, NY 10019
Education:
Johns Hopkins University (1986)


Mun K Hong Photo 2

Dr. Mun K Hong, New York NY - MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Specialties:
Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Address:
Univ Med Prac Assocs Cardiology
374 W 125Th St, New York 10027
(212) 280-3101 (Phone)
University Med Prac Assocs Card
425 W 59Th St SUITE 9C, New York 10019
(212) 492-5550 (Phone)
Certifications:
Cardiovascular Disease, 1993, Internal Medicine, 1989, Interventional Cardiology, 2009
Awards:
Healthgrades Honor Roll
Languages:
English, French
Hospitals:
Univ Med Prac Assocs Cardiology
374 W 125Th St, New York 10027
University Med Prac Assocs Card
425 W 59Th St SUITE 9C, New York 10019
Roosevelt Hospital
1000 10Th Ave, New York 10019
Saint Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York 10025
Beth Israel Medical Center
1st 16Th St, New York 10003
Long Island College Hospital
339 Hicks St, Brooklyn 11201
Education:
Medical School
Johns Hopkins University / School of Medicine
Graduated: 1986
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Georgetown University
Washington Hospital Center


Mun Hong Photo 3

Ventricular Injection Catheter

US Patent:
2006006, Mar 23, 2006
Filed:
Sep 22, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/231793
Inventors:
Mun Hong - New York NY, US
International Classification:
A61M 25/00
US Classification:
600435000, 604264000
Abstract:
A catheter for delivery of contrast material for a medical imaging procedure, the catheter comprising: (a) an operative distal head comprising a tubular body including at least two turns and characterized by a transverse proximal aspect that is larger than a transverse distal aspect; and (b) a plurality of contrast material ports distributed along said tubular body between at least two of said at least two turns.


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Total Occlusion Recanalization Facilitating Device

US Patent:
2005021, Sep 29, 2005
Filed:
Mar 25, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/090435
Inventors:
Mun Hong - New York NY, US
International Classification:
A61B017/22
US Classification:
606159000, 604528000
Abstract:
A system for recanalizing chronic total occlusions comprises a catheter having multiple channels that are substantially coextensive distally and distensible. In addition, the catheter may have a bullet-shaped distal tip and/or torquing grooves in the proximal and distal shaft.


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Endothelial Precursor Cells For Enhancing And Restoring Vascular Function

US Patent:
7135171, Nov 14, 2006
Filed:
Feb 13, 2003
Appl. No.:
10/367639
Inventors:
Jay Edelberg - New York NY, US
Shahin Rafii - Great Neck NY, US
Mun Hong - New York NY, US
Robert P. Lanza - Clinton MA, US
Michael D. West - Southborough MA, US
Assignee:
Cornell Research Foundation, Inc. - Ithaca NY
International Classification:
A01N 63/00, A61K 48/00, A01N 43/04, C12P 21/06, C12N 5/00, C12N 16/63
US Classification:
424 931, 424 932, 424 9321, 424 937, 514 44, 435 691, 435325, 435455
Abstract:
The invention provides methods of treating and preventing loss of tissue vascularization that can occur, for example, upon aging.


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Variable Lumen Guiding Catheter

US Patent:
2006018, Aug 17, 2006
Filed:
Dec 5, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/293208
Inventors:
Mun Hong - New York NY, US
International Classification:
A61M 3/00
US Classification:
604043000
Abstract:
A method of reducing an amount of contrast material delivered to a patient during an imaging procedure. The method comprising: (a) injecting contrast material through a catheter with a first cross-section; and (b) increasing said cross-section of said lumen to a second cross-section greater than said first cross-section along a portion of the lumen comprising 10% to 90% of a length of said lumen; wherein said increasing occurs after said injection.


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External Support Device

US Patent:
2006014, Jun 29, 2006
Filed:
Mar 9, 2006
Appl. No.:
11/294552
Inventors:
Mun Hong - New York NY, US
International Classification:
A61F 2/06
US Classification:
623001120
Abstract:
A medical device inserted into a blood vessel through a tube. The medical device comprises an external support device applied around a portion of the medical device in proximity to the tube.


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Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Protection Of Cardiac Myocardium

US Patent:
7514261, Apr 7, 2009
Filed:
Aug 8, 2002
Appl. No.:
10/215271
Inventors:
Jay M. Edelberg - New York NY, US
Shahin Rafii - Great Neck NY, US
Mun K. Hong - New York NY, US
Assignee:
Cornell Research Foundation, Inc. - Ithaca NY
International Classification:
C12N 5/00, C12N 5/08
US Classification:
435405, 435366, 435372, 435392
Abstract:
The invention provides methods of treating and preventing loss of tissue vascularization that can occur, for example, upon aging.