Beyond her medical career, Dr. Fong is a passionate writer and artist. Her creative journey began at Sarah Lawrence College, where she studied under William Kelley. She has been published in The Apothecary and The Bookends Review and was recognized with a Shtorytime! short story award. A former Stony Brook Children’s Literature Fellow, she writes poetry, young adult, and adult fiction. Currently, she is working on a non-fiction book exploring the intersections of medicine and humanity, represented by Trinity McFadden at The Bindery.
Stay tuned for more upcoming talks and events from Dr. Fong.
Join Dr. Carmen Fong and colleagues for upcoming webinar where they will review the mechanisms of GLP-1 receptor agonists, the pathophysiology behind their GI effects, and provide an evidence-based, interdisciplinary framework for managing these symptoms.
Published scholar in peer-reviewed journals like Surgical Endoscopy and International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. Focus on innovative surgical techniques and historical reviews.
Award-winning writer with works featured in multiple literary journals. Published poetry, short stories, and reflective pieces on personal and global topics.
Contributor to Clinical Decision Making in Colorectal Surgery. Expert in diagnosing and managing complex colorectal conditions.
Extensive experience in emergent ventral hernia repair. Research-driven approach using ACS-NSQIP data for optimal outcomes.
Skilled in the resection of locally advanced or recurrent rectal cancers. Focused on minimally invasive cancer treatments.
Specializing in advanced surgical techniques for rectal and colon conditions, colorectal surgeon Dr. Fong has expertise in both laparoscopic and open procedures
