Hello, I’m Dr. Gene Hong, MD

Gene George Hong, M.D., is a specialist in internal medicine and medical acupuncture practicing at the Oregon Acupuncture Center in Portland, Oregon, since 1993.

Dr. Hong received his medical acupuncture training at the China International Acupuncture Training Centre in Beijing and is board certified by the American Board of Medical Acupuncture. Dr. Hong received his medical degree from Stanford Medical School in 1989, and completed his internal medicine residency at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland.

Dr. Hong serves on the Board of the American Board of Medical Acupuncture, a national medical board for physicians who practice acupuncture. He also holds board membership at several other organizations including the Oregon Academy of Medical Acupuncture and the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. He has served as an advisor for NIH research projects at the Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research and Oregon Health and Science University. He is a clinical preceptor for the medical students from Oregon Health and Science University and resident physicians from Legacy Health Systems Residency Training programs. He has published on the history and scientific attributes of acupuncture.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Hong enjoys a daily swim and spends time with his wife and their 5 children. He is continuing in his other passion, to understand the inscrutable joys of his Trager Grill.


Curriculum Vitae

LICENSE:
Oregon Board of Medical Examiners
620 Crown Plaza
1500 SW 1st St.,
Portland, OR 97201
Number: MD 16691. Exp. 12/31/09

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

American Board of Internal Medicine
3624 Market St.,
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Certified: 9/16/92

American Board of Medical Acupuncture
1970 E Grand Avenue, Suite 330
El Segundo, CA 90245
Certified: 3/22/2001

EDUCATION:
Pre-medical:

Reed College
Portland, OR97202
Dates attended: 9/81-6/85
Degree: BA- Chemistry

Medical:

Stanford Medical School
Stanford, CA 97305
Dates attended: 9/85-6/89
Degree: M.D.

Internship/Residency:

Emanuel Hospital
Portland, OR 97227
Internal Medicine Internship and Residency
Dates attended: 6/89-7/9

Acupuncture:

China International Acupuncture Training Centre
China Academy of Chinese Medicine
18 Beicincang, Dongzhimen Nei,
Beijing, China 100700
Dates attended: 8/90-11/90
Degree: Acupuncture Practice Certificate

Acupuncture apprenticeship:

Acupuncture Clinics/Dr. Hung Sun-Yao
89 Green River W. St.
Taichung, Taiwan
Dates attended: 9/92-4/93

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

Oregon Medical Association
5210 SW Corbett Ave.
Portland, OR97201
Dates: since 3/94

Medical Society of Metropolitan Portland
4540 SW Kelly Ave.
Portland, OR97201
Dates: since 3/94

American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
1970 E Grand Ave., Suite 330
El Segundo, CA 90245
Dates: since 1/97

Oregon Academy of Medical Acupuncture
15630 SE 90th Ave.
Clackamas, OR 97015
Dates: since 11/97

BOARD MEMBERSHIPS:

Oregon Academy of Medical Acupuncture
President
15630 SE 90th Avenue
Clackamas, OR 97015
Dates: since 11/97

American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
Treasurer
1970 E Grand Ave., Suite 330
El Segundo, CA 90245
Dates: since 4/99

Board of Medical Examiners
Acupuncture Advisory Committee
1500 SW 1st Ave., Suite 620
Portland, OR 97210
Dates: since 10/03

American Specialty Health Networks, Inc.
Provider Quality and Credentialing Committee
777 Front St.
San Diego, CA 92101
Dates: since 2/04

Oregon College of Oriental Medicine
Board of Trustees
10525 SE Cherry Blossom Dr
Portland, OR97216
Dates: 2/98-9/05, since 05/07

PAST BOARD MEMBERSHIPS:

Oregon Public Broadcasting
7140 SW Macadam Ave.
Portland, OR 97219
Dates: 9/04-05/08

Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research-NIH
Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research in Craniofacial Disorders
Advisory Committee
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
3800 N. Interstate Ave
Portland, OR 97227
Dates: 11/99-11/04

Oregon Health Sciences University-NIH
Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research in Neurological Disorders
Advisory Committee
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97201
Dates: 12/99-12/04

AcuMedNet
Complementary Health Care Plans, Inc.
5319 SW Westgate Dr., Suite 130
Portland, OR 97221
Dates: 10/97-12/03

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:

Emanuel Hospital
2801 N Gantenbein
Portland, OR 97227
Attending Staff
Dates: since 9/93

Good Samaritan Hospital
1015 NW 22nd Ave.
Portland, OR 97210
Attending Staff
Dates: since 9/94

TEACHING AFFILIATIONS:

Legacy Internal Medicine Residency Program
Department of Medicine
Emanuel/Good Samaritan Hospital
Portland, OR 97210
Clinical Preceptor
Dates: since 4/94

Oregon Health and Science University
Office of the Dean
School of Medicine
Portland, OR 97210
Clinical Preceptor
Dates: since 8/95