Dr. Heidi H Kong M.D.
Dermatologist
10 Center Dr Building 10, Room 12 Bethesda MD, 20892About
Dr. Heidi Kong is a dermatologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Kong specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Kong diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cutaneous effects of highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients.
- Hand-foot skin reaction increases with cumulative sorafenib dose and with combination anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy.
- Lack of association between excretion of sorafenib in sweat and hand-foot skin reaction.
- Bridging the translational research gap: a successful partnership involving a physician and a basic scientist.
- An Amish boy with recurrent ulcerations of the lower extremities, telangiectases of the hands, and chronic lung disease.
- Skin microbiome: genomics-based insights into the diversity and role of skin
- Successful laser treatment of vandetanib-associated cutaneous pigmentation.
- Skin microbiome: looking back to move forward.
- Helminth infection is associated with decreased basophil responsiveness in human beings.
- Staphylococcus epidermidis pan-genome sequence analysis reveals diversity of skin commensal and hospital infection-associated isolates.
- Shifts in human skin and nares microbiota of healthy children and adults.
- Species-level analysis of DNA sequence data from the NIH Human Microbiome Project.
- Topographic diversity of fungal and bacterial communities in human skin.
- The altered landscape of the human skin microbiome in patients with primary immunodeficiencies.
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