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Dr. June Yong, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 56
Dr. June Yong, MD
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Dr. June Yong, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 56
Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. June Yong, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lexington, KY.
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Dr. Yong graduated from University of Birmingham in 1999 and completed a residency at University Of Kentucky Hospital Lexington. Dr. June Yong, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lexington, KY and has 27 years experience. Dr. Yong currently practices at Saint Joseph Medical Group - Gastroenterology - Lexington, KY and is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital. Dr. Yong has experience treating conditions like Gallstones, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Biliary Atresia, Esophageal Varices, Chronic Gastritis, Gastritis, Constipation and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Yong received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Yong's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Yong also speaks Cantonese, Chinese and Mandarin. Dr. Yong is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience and Background Check

Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Biliary Atresia
Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Biliary Atresia
Esophageal Varices
Chronic Gastritis
Gastritis
Constipation
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Hemorrhoids
Endoscopy
Bile Duct Obstruction
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Nausea
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Duodenal Polypectomy
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Barrett's Esophagus
Pancreatitis
Malnutrition
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Cirrhosis
Acute Gastritis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Gastroptosis
Pancreas Surgeries
Anemia
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Reflux Esophagitis
Indigestion
Duodenitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Hypokalemia
Diarrhea
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Vomiting Disorders
Dysphagia
Unexplained Weight Loss
Esophagitis
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gastric Ulcer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Colorectal Polyp
Vitamin_Deficiency
Ileus
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Crohn's Disease
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Colonoscopy
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Hepatitis C
Dehydration
Liver Damage
Intestinal Ulcer
Sigmoidoscopy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Colon Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Intestinal Obstruction
Enteritis
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Nephritic Syndrome
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Cholecystitis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cyclical Vomiting
Cystic Fibrosis
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hiatal Hernia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Prolapse
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Cancer
Long COVID Disorder
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Small Intestine Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thiamin Deficiency
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urethrovaginal Fistula
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Apr 25, 2023
Walked us through all the procedures. Answered all our questions. Really cares about his patients.
— Apr 25, 2023
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    Silver Pathway-KY PPO
    Silver Pathway-KY PPO Plus
    Bronze Pathway-KY PPO Plus
    Gold Pathway-KY PPO Plus
    Baptist HCA-KY
    Silver Blue Access-KY PPO
    Bronze Pathway-KY PPO
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. June Yong, MD is a gastroenterologist in Lexington, KY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Birmingham in 1999. He specializes in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Chinese
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Hepatology
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education
Medical Education
  • University of Birmingham
    1999
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University of Kentucky Hospital
    2000
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University Of Kentucky Hospital Lexington
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Tennessee Medical Center
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. June Yong, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Yong's profile.

Dr. Yong frequently treats the following conditions: Gallstones, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Biliary Atresia, Esophageal Varices, Chronic Gastritis, Gastritis, Constipation and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. June Yong, MD is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.

Yes, Dr. June Yong, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Yong has over 27 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Joseph Hospital

    1 Saint Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY

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