4.5
13 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Esther Ho-Kung is a dermatologist who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients with skin conditions. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency training at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 50 years of practice, Dr. Ho-Kung has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various dermatological conditions. She is fluent in both English and Chinese, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Ho-Kung practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY, where she focuses on complex skin conditions including atypical moles, common moles, and skin cancer. Her clinical expertise includes performing specialized diagnostic procedures such as tissue analysis and surgical pathology examinations. She also has experience with kidney transplant biopsies, demonstrating her broader medical knowledge. Patients have given Dr. Ho-Kung an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their …confidence in her care and expertise.
Read More Read less Dr. Ho-Kung practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY, where she focuses on complex skin conditions including atypical moles, common moles, and skin cancer. Her clinical expertise includes performing specialized diagnostic procedures such as tissue analysis and surgical pathology examinations. She also has experience with kidney transplant biopsies, demonstrating her broader medical knowledge. Patients have given Dr. Ho-Kung an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their …confidence in her care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 50 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Chinese
- New York Presbyterian Hospital
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Esther Ho-Kung has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Esther Ho-Kung, MD | Dr. Zoila Flashner, MD, FAAD | Dr. David Erstein, MD | Dr. Anna Margaret Bender, MD |
| Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 50 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Chinese | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| New York , NY | Amityville , NY | Fresh Meadows , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: New York University | Med School: State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Esther Ho-Kung
Medical Specialties
Dr. Esther Ho-Kung has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Esther Ho-Kung has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Dr. Esther Ho-Kung holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1976.
NPI Number
Dr. Ho-Kung's NPI number is 1548332877.
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- Dr. Esther Ho-Kung speaks English and Chinese.
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- Dr. Esther Ho-Kung's office is located at 1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY, 10029.
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