About
Personal Statement
Dr. Christina Kong practices at Weill Cornell Lower Manhattan Hospital Ob/Gyn's 156 William Street offices. She specializes in general obstetrics and gynecology.
Specialties and Expertise
Specialties
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- OB/Gyn
- General OB/GYN
- Gynecology
Expertise
- Pap Smear
- Menopause
- Breast Pain
Biography
“I am privileged to be involved in women’s lives through their healthcare.”
Dr. Kong strives to provide personalized care to each of her patients. “Connecting with each individual patient is important because each woman’s needs are unique, even if their symptoms or issues are not.” She places a strong emphasis on education and preventative health care to improve each patient’s well-being and quality of life.
Dr. Kong is Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. She received her medical degree from the University of Minnesota and completed her residency at New York Downtown Hospital. Her clinical interests are cervical disease, sexually transmitted infections, family planning, polycystic ovarian syndrome, menstrual disorders, menopausal issues, and general prenatal care.
Research
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Assistant Attending Obstetrician and Gynecologist - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Instructor in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Education and Training
- M.D., University of Minnesota Medical School, 1994
- B.A., Carleton College, 1990
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - HMO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - PPO
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee Managed Care Plan
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee PPO Plan
- Aetna-NYP - EPO/POS
- AgeWell New York
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Access
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- GHI - CBP
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- Rockefeller University - Trustmark
- United Empire
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Medicare
- United Healthcare Compass
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- WorldWide Medical
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External Relationships
External Relationships
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No External Relationships Reported