Elise M. Kang, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology
Specialties
Pediatric Gastroenterology

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Treats Children

CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

3959 Broadway
New York, NY 10032
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  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
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  • POS
  • EPO
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • Great West (National)
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • ConnectiCare
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO - New Jersey Services
  • POS - New Jersey Services
  • EPO - New Jersey Services
  • PPO - New Jersey Services
  • New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • HMO
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • TRICARE
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Compass (Exchange)
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  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • SelectHealth
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • New Jersey Services (Medicare Managed Care)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Elise M. Kang, MD


Dr. Elise Kang is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and an Attending Pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital.

She holds a BA in psychology from Harvard University and an MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Pediatrics and fellowships in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Advanced Transplant Hepatology at NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center. During her fellowship, she pursued formal training in clinical research and completed a Master's of Science degree in Patient Oriented Research.

Her areas of clinical expertise include management of children with liver diseases such as neonatal cholestasis, biliary atresia, metabolic conditions, autoimmune liver disease, acute liver failure, and liver transplantation. She performs various procedures including percutaneous liver biopsy, endoscopy, variceal band ligation, and colonoscopy.

Dr. Kang's research focuses on pediatric liver tumors and early post-transplant complications. She has authored several papers on infections and vascular thromboses after transplant and use of checkpoint inhibitors in transplant recipients with liver tumors. She is deeply committed to advancing the care of children with liver disease and aims to partner closely with patients and their families to provide comprehensive care.

EDUCATION

  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

AWARDS & HONORS

  • "Poster of Distinction" - American Association of the Study of Liver Diseases, The Liver Meeting 2020
  • Honors with Distinction in Research - Case Western Reserve University, 2018
  • Harvard College Research Program Summer Fellowship - Examined implicit memory in children at the Laboratories of Cognitive Neuroscience at Boston Childrens Hospital, 2011

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