Kenneth Wong, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology

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Overview

Kenneth Wong is an Associate Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology at the Keck School of Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Southern California and at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. A native of Los Angeles, he received his undergraduate degree at The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore before returning to Southern California for medical school at University of California, Irvine.

Dr. Wong is the recipient of numerous awards including National Merit Finalist, Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, and Best Doctors in America. Dr. Wong has served on committees for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Keck School of Medicine, and national radiation oncology professional organizations including American Society of Radiation Oncology and Radiological Society of North America. He has been a radiation oncologist for over 20 years and has authored or co-authored 60 journal articles. He has a long interest in education and has mentored students and faculty from across the United States as well as Brazil, Italy, and Paraguay.

Publications

  • Eliminating Daily Shifts, Tattoos, and Skin Marks: Streamlining Isocenter Localization With Treatment Plan Embedded Couch Values for External Beam Radiation Therapy. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2019 Jan; 9(1):e110-e117.. View in PubMed
  • Survival Outcomes, Prostate-specific Antigen Response, and Tolerance in First and Later Lines of Enzalutamide Treatment for Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer: A Real-World Experience in Hong Kong. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2018 10; 16(5):402-412.e1.. View in PubMed
  • Adaptation of vacuum-assisted mouthpiece head immobilization system for precision infant brain radiation therapy. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2016 Nov – Dec; 6(6):425-428.. View in PubMed
  • Geometric accuracy of a real-time target tracking system with dynamic multileaf collimator tracking system. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2006 Aug 01; 65(5):1579-84.. View in PubMed