Clemens S. Hong

Clemens S. Hong, M.D., M.P.H., is a practicing primary care general internist and health services researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and director of Research & Development at Prevention and Access to Care and Treatment at Partners in Health. He practices primary care at an MGH-affiliated community health center in Charlestown, Mass., and his research focuses broadly on improving primary care delivery to vulnerable populations, with a specific focus on the integration of community health workers into primary care teams, the care of formerly incarcerated individuals, the identification of complex, high-risk patients in primary care, and primary care–integrated complex care management of high-cost Medicaid patients. Dr. Hong is a graduate of the University of Washington and Tufts University School of Medicine, completing internal medicine training in the San Francisco General Hospital Primary Care Program at the University of California, San Francisco, and a general medicine fellowship at Harvard Medical School.