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Heidi Kong

Dermatology

Heidi Kong, M.D.

Senior Investigator and Head, Cutaneous Microbiome and Inflammation Section

Bethesda, MD

Dr. Heidi H. Kong, M.D., M.H.Sc., is a board-certified dermatologist and Senior Investigator heading the Cutaneous Microbiome and Inflammation Section at the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. Her subspecialty focus centers on the cutaneous microbiome and its role in inflammatory skin diseases, particularly atopic dermatitis (eczema) and skin conditions associated with primary immun

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (MD, 2001)
  • Internship: Baylor College of Medicine (Transitional Year, 2002)
  • Residency: Duke University Hospital (Dermatology, 2005)
  • Residency: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (Dermatology, 2007)
  • Graduate: Duke University (M.H.Sc.)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Medical Dermatology

Conditions & Treatments

EczemaAtopic DermatitisAcnePsoriasisSkin Cancer

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Kong treats

Frequently asked

Where does Dr. Kong practice?
Heidi Kong practices in Bethesda, MD with hospital affiliations including National Institutes of Health Clinical Center and National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.
What does Dr. Kong specialize in?
Heidi Kong is a board-certified dermatology specialist with focus areas in Medical Dermatology.
How long has Dr. Kong been practicing?
Heidi Kong has 25+ years of clinical experience in dermatology.
What is Dr. Kong's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (MD, 2001); Internship: Baylor College of Medicine (Transitional Year, 2002); Residency: Duke University Hospital (Dermatology, 2005).

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