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    Kathleen Hong, MD, is a board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist.

    Philosophy of Care:

    She strives to provide innovative medical care and does so with a caring and compassionate manner.

    Clinical Interests:

    Embryology

  • Medical School

    Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 2007.

    Residency

    New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, 2011.

    Fellowship

    Rutgers - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, 2014.

    Publications
    Title:Vitamin D levels do not affect IVF outcomes following the transfer of euploid blastocysts
    Authors:Franasiak JM, Molinaro T, Dubell EK, Scott K, Ruiz A, Forman EJ, Werner MD, Hong KH, Scott RT Jr.
    Publisher:Am J Obstet Gynecol
    Date:Sept 2014
    Title:Endometrial infusion of human chorionic gonadotropin at the time of blastocyst embryo transfer does not impact clinical outcomes: a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
    Authors:Hong KH, Forman EJ, Werner MD, Upham KM, Gumeny CL, Winslow AD, Kim TJ, Scott RT Jr
    Publisher:Fertil Steril
    Date:Sept 2014
    Title:Defining the "sweet spot" for administered luteinizing hormone-to-follicle-stimulating hormone gonadotropin ratios during ovarian stimulation to protect against a clinically significant late follicular increase in progesterone: an analysis of 10,280 first in vitro fertilization cycles
    Authors:Werner MD, Forman EJ, Hong KH, Franasiak JM, Molinaro TA, Scott RT Jr.
    Publisher:Fertil Steril
    Date:Aug 2014
    Title:Trophectoderm DNA fingerprinting by quantitative real-time PCR successfully distinguishes sibling human embryos
    Authors:Scott RT 3rd, Su J, Tao X, Forman EJ, Hong KH, Taylor D, Treff NR
    Publisher:J Assist Reprod Genet.
    Date:Aug 2014
    Title:Examining the temperature of embryo culture in IVF: a randomized controlled trial comparing traditional core temperature (37°C) to a more physiologic, cooler temperature (36°C)
    Authors:Hong KH, Lee H, Forman EJ, Upham KM, Scott RT Jr
    Publisher:Fertil Steril
    Date:July 2014
    Title:Embryology training for Reproductive Endocrine fellows in the clinical human embryology laboratory
    Authors:Scott RT Jr, Hong KH, Werner MD, Forman EJ, Ruiz A, Cheng MC, Zhao T, Upham KM
    Publisher:J Assist Reprod Genet.
    Date:Feb 2014
    Issue:31:385-391
    Title:The nature of aneuploidy with increasing age of the female partner: a review of 15,169 consecutive trophectoderm biopsies evaluated with comprehensive chromosomal screening
    Authors:Franasiak JM, Forman EJ, Hong KH, Werner MD, Upham KM, Treff NR, Scott RT Jr
    Publisher:Fertil Steril
    Date:March 2013
    Issue:101(3):656-663
    Title:Obstetrical and neonatal outcomes from the BEST Trial: Single embryo transfer with aneuploidy screening improves outcomes after in vitro fertilization without compromising delivery rates
    Authors:Forman EJ, Hong KH, Franasiak JM, Scott RT Jr
    Publisher:Am J Obstet Gynecol
    Date:2014
    Issue:210:157. e1-6
    Title:Blastocyst biopsy with comprehensive chromosome screening and fresh embryo transfer significantly increases in vitro fertilization implantation and delivery rates: a randomized controlled trial
    Authors:Scott RT Jr, Upham KM, Forman EJ, Hong KH, Scott KL, Taylor D, Tao X, Treff NR
    Publisher:Fertil Steril
    Date:Sept 2013
    Issue:100(3):697-703
    Title:Comprehensive chromosome screening alters traditional morphology-based embryo selection: a prospective study of 100 consecutive cycles of planned fresh euploid blastocyst transfer
    Authors:Forman EJ, Upham KM, Cheng M, Zhao T, Hong KH, Treff NR, Scott RT Jr.
    Publisher:Fertil Steril
    Date:Sept 2013
    Issue:100(3) 718-24
    Title:In vitro fertilization with single euploid blastocyst transfer: a randomized controlled trial
    Authors:Forman EJ, Hong KH, Ferry KM, Tao X, Taylor D, Levy B, Treff NR, Scott RT Jr
    Publisher:Fertil Steril
    Date:July 2013
    Issue:100(1):100-107
    Title:Delivery of a chromosomally normal child from an oocyte with reciprocal aneuploid polar bodies
    Authors:Scott RT Jr., Treff NR, Stevens J, Forman EJ, Hong KH, Katz-Jaffe MG
    Publisher:J Assist Reprod Genet
    Date:June 2012
    Issue:29(6):533-7