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Inyang Isong

Biography

 Inyang Isong, MD, MPH, SM is a practicing general pediatrician with clinical responsibilities at Boston Children's Primary Care at Longwood and Martha Elliot Health Center. She is an Instructor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, and is engaged in health services and policy research. Dr. Isong attended medical school at the College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria. She earned a Masters in Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as well as a Master of Science Degree in Clinical Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health. She completed her training in pediatrics at Cook County Children's Hospital, Chicago and a fellowship in Health Services Research at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. Before joining Boston Children’s Hospital, she worked as a community-based pediatrician at Lawndale Christian Health Center in Chicago, and subsequently as a Medical Officer with the United States Department of Health and Human Services in Rockville, Maryland. She is a member of the Pediatric Academic Societies as well as a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Research Interest

 Dr. Isong's research focuses on assessing barriers to health care access and delivery of clinical preventive services.

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