Dr. Steven Lee-kong M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
161 Fort Washington Ave 8th Floor New York NY, 10032About
Dr. Steven Lee-kong is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Lee-kong specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Lee-kong often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 2004
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS- 2013
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anal Fissure, Anal Cancer, Bowel Surgery And More
- Crohn's Disease
- Anal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Genital Warts
- Vascular Disease
- Aerolase® Technologies
Fellowships
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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