JOHN-HONG-Obituary

JOHN HONG

New York, New York

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HONG--Dr. John S. Dr. John S. Hong passed away on September 4, 2022, at the age of 91. Born in Seoul, South Korea, he received his M.D. from Severance Medical School at Yonsei University and his MPH from University of Pittsburgh. Upon return to Seoul, he became the vice superintendent of...

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Dr Hongs confidence in me helped to launch my career in Family Medicine. I graduated his residency program (1987-90). He was an inspiration and a terrific person. I was so happy he was able to attend my wedding in 1993

Dr. John Hong was a treasured colleague at the New York Academy of Medicine, Committee on Medicine and Society. His effervescent good humor, and sharp, inquiring mind were constant sources of delight and inspiration.

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We love you, Grandpa Hong! Thank you for taking such good care of us and overstuffing us with food. - Jemma, Keira, Jean & Diana

Dear Jane and Roy, Please accept my deepest condolences on the passing of your father. I have fond memories of our families getting together either in PA or Staten Island and I always remember your father and mother being so kind to me and my siblings, despite what I'm sure were bouts of troublemaking fun....(right Roy?) What I will always be forever impressed with is that your father became so involved in helping the community in addition to being a well-respected and well-loved doctor,...