Dr. Sheena Xinna Kong MD
Internist
1199 Bush Street Suite 400 San Francisco CA, 94109About
Dr. Sheena Kong is an internist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Kong specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Kong provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1999
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Control charts to monitor rates of adverse drug reactions.
- How much faith can we have in pharmacoeconomic analyses?
- Pharmacoeconomic analysis of stress ulcer prophylaxis for critically ill patients.
- A comparative profile of clinical pharmacy activities for pharmacotherapists and residents in a university hospital.
- Outcomes research: collaboration among academic researchers, managed care organizations, and pharmaceutical manufacturers.
- The SF-36 Health Survey as a generic outcome measure in clinical trials of patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: tests of data quality, scaling assumptions and score reliability.
- The SF-36 Health Survey as a generic outcome measure in clinical trials of patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: relative validity of scales in relation to clinical measures of arthritis severity.
- The SF-36 Arthritis-Specific Health Index (ASHI): I. Development and cross-validation of scoring algorithms.
- The SF-36 Arthritis-Specific Health Index (ASHI): II. Tests of validity in four clinical trials.
- Rasch analysis of the Western Ontario MacMaster questionnaire (WOMAC) in 2205 patients with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia.
- Gastrointestinal health care resource use and costs associated with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs versus acetaminophen: retrospective cohort study of an elderly population.
- Gastrointestinal symptoms and health related quality of life in patients with arthritis.
- Excess costs related to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug utilization in general practice.
- Effect of rofecoxib therapy on measures of health-related quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis.
- Gastrointestinal-related healthcare resource usage associated with a fixed combination of diclofenac and misoprostol versus other NSAIDs.
Treatments
- Acne
- Sinusitis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Contact Dermatitis
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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