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Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D.

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (2004)

20 Prospect Avenue Suite 404
Hackensack, NJ 07601

(551) 996-4371

Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D. is a general surgeon in Hackensack, NJ specializing in general surgery and colon & rectal surgery. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2004 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D. is affiliated with HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP - SPECIALTY CARE PC.

Office Locations

Address:

20 Prospect Avenue Suite 404
Hackensack, NJ 07601

Address:

161 Fort Washington Avenue 8th Floor
New York, NY 10032

In The News

“There's probably more than just one cause, said Lawson's surgeon, Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, chief of colorectal surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey.”—"Colorectal cancer is rising among younger adults and scientists are racing to uncover why", CNN, March 2023

“We recently spoke with Dr. Steven Lee Kong, chief of colon and rectal surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center.”—""Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" offers new opportunity to continue conversation about colon cancer awareness", CBS News, February 2022

doctor visit	60
gastrointestinal procedures	7
hospital care	62
inpatient care	62
minimally invasive procedures	9

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	23
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	37

doctor visit	102
gastrointestinal procedures	9
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
minimally invasive procedures	11

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	29
Less than 65	38

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	39

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	100
gastrointestinal procedures	41
hospital care	91
inpatient care	91
minimally invasive procedures	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	0
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	58
Less than 65	84

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	32

anorectal procedures	17
complementary or alternative therapy	16
diagnostic procedures	29
doctor visit	163
gastrointestinal procedures	49
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11
urologic procedures	18

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	29
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	34
Less than 65	37

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	40
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	41
Less than 65	43

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	37

abdominal surgery	15
anorectal procedures	27
complementary or alternative therapy	48
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	233
gastrointestinal procedures	63
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
minimally invasive procedures	65
preventive care	13
urologic procedures	28

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	33
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	24
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	33

anorectal procedures	39
complementary or alternative therapy	28
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	249
gastrointestinal procedures	100
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
manometry	18
minimally invasive procedures	83
preventive care	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
urologic procedures	21

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	32
Hispanic	52
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	27
Less than 65	54

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	33

anorectal procedures	46
complementary or alternative therapy	31
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	168
gastrointestinal procedures	47
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
manometry	23
minimally invasive procedures	25
preventive care	12
urologic procedures	23

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	132
Black	30
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	20
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	30

anorectal procedures	64
complementary or alternative therapy	40
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	249
gastrointestinal procedures	132
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
manometry	32
minimally invasive procedures	83
preventive care	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
urologic procedures	32

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	41
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	37
Less than 65	46

anorectal procedures	35
complementary or alternative therapy	20
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	127
gastrointestinal procedures	28
hospital care	27
inpatient care	27
manometry	17
minimally invasive procedures	12
urologic procedures	18

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	22
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	32
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	38

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D. treated as a general surgeon in Hackensack, NJ were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal surgery	14
anorectal procedures	38
complementary or alternative therapy	31
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	166
gastrointestinal procedures	58
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
manometry	22
minimally invasive procedures	47
preventive care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
urologic procedures	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D..

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	127
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	49
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	64
85 and over	32
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	87

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D. From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	34
Dementia	15

Education & Training

Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D. graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2004. He has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (2004)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D. is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP - SPECIALTY CARE PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Steven Lee-Kong, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$10,963 Da Vinci Surgical System $9,963	DAVINCI XI $1,000
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$2,218 DERMACELL $2,218
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$291 SEPRAFILM ADHESION BARRIER $291
Sirtex Medical Inc	$286 SIR-Spheres microspheres $286
Vascular Technology, Inc.	$200 $200
Other	$1,775 Echelon Circular $169	SurgiMend $140	EEA $137	SUR - SIS $130	SUR - Gastrostomy $129	Other $1,070

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$5,881
Education	$5,208
Food and Beverage	$4,415
Honoraria	$200
Gift	$30

Biography

Dr. Steven Lee-Kong practices colon & rectal surgery. He has a special interest in colorectal surgery procedures. Dr. Lee-Kong studied medicine at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons.