Henry Gong

Background

Gong, Henry was born on May 23, 1947 in Tulare, California, United States. Son of Henry and Choy (Low) Gong.

Education

Bachelor, University of the Pacific, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, University of California, Davis, 1973.

Career

Resident in medicine, Boston University, 1973-1975; fellow in pulmonary medicine, University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, 1975-1977; assistant professor, then associate professor School Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1977-1989; professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1989-1993; associate chief pulmonary division, University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, 1985-1992; chief Environmental Health Svc., Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, since 1993; professor medicine, University of Southern California, since 1993; professor preventive medicine, University of Southern California, since 1997. Director Environmental Exposure Laboratory, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988-1993. Department chairman medicine Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, since 1996.

Member public health and socio-economics task force South Coast Air Quality Management District, El Monte, California, 1989-1990.

Achievements

• Henry Gong has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elder on session Pacific Palisades Presbyterian Church, 1984-1986, 89-91. Fellow American College Chest Physicians (president California chapter 1991-1992), American College Clinical Pharmacology. Member American Thoracic Society, American Federation Clinical Research, Western Society Clinical Investigation, Air and Waste Management Association Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Married Janice Wong; children: Gregory, Jaimee.

Father:

Henry Gong

Mother:

Choy (Low) Gong

Spouse:

Janice Wong

child:

Gregory Gong

child:

Jaimee Gong