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Carmen Fong, MD
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Carmen Fong, MD, FACS, is a Chinese American writer and colorectal surgeon. She’s a New York City transplant who now lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her wife, daughter, and two cats. Fong is co-director of the Hemorrhoid Centers of America and specializes in office-based proctology, and most recently was an assistant professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She sees patients with constipation every single day. During her training, Fong won multiple awards and presented at national meetings. She’s a member of the Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, where she sits on the Ethics and Health Advocacy Committees, and she’s a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, where she’s active on the Young Surgeons Committee. She has been an ambassador for Fight Colorectal Cancer!, a national advocacy group.