Abraham P. Fong, MD, PhD

On staff since July 2010

Academic Title: Acting Assistant Professor

"My patients and their families always inspire me with their strength and courage, but at the same time, remind me that as cancer doctors, our treatment options can be better. One of the great things about my job is the opportunity to discover new ways of making our treatments better."

Abraham Fong, MD, PhD is an Attending Physician in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Seattle Childrens Hospital, an Acting Clinical Instructor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington, and a Research Associate in the Clinical Research Division at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. His current research interests include understanding the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms involved in the control of cellular differentiation, as a platform for furthering our understanding of embryonal tumor development.

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Board Certification(s): Pediatrics
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Medical/Professional School: Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey
Residency: Pediatrics, Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Palo Alto
Fellowship: Hematology, University of Washington, Seattle
Clinical Interests: Neuroblastomas and other embryonal tumors Genetic and epigenetic regulatory mechanisms involved in neurogenesis and neuronal differentiation

Publications

A randomized trial comparing intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide and focal/grid photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema.
Ophthalmology , 2008 Sep: 1447-9, 1449.e1-10

Optical coherence tomography measurements and analysis methods in optical coherence tomography studies of diabetic macular edema.
Ophthalmology , 2008 Aug: 1366-71, 1371.e1

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