Carmen Fong

Carmen Fong, MD, FACS, is a Chinese American writer and colorectal surgeon. Dr. Fong is Co-Director of the Hemorrhoid Centers of America and specializes in proctology, and most recently was an Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. She sees patients with constipation every single day. Fong has won multiple awards during her training and has presented at national meetings. She’s a member of the Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, where she sits on the Ethics 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. In her free time, her wife, two daughters, and two cats keep her busy running outside in the yard and grilling their supper.