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Betty Caroline Tong, MD, MS, MHS

Associate Professor of Surgery
Division: 
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Program: 
General Surgery Residency Program
Office: Room 3589, Duke South - White Zone, Durham, NC 27710
Campus Mail: DUMC Box 3531MED Ctr, Durham, NC 27710

Education and Training

  • M.H.S., Johns Hopkins University, 2009
  • M.D., Duke University, 1999
  • M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1995

Selected Grants

Publications

Expert Panel on Thoracic Imaging, Jeffrey P., Christian W. Cox, Jonathan H. Chung, Jeanne B. Ackman, Mark F. Berry, Brett W. Carter, Patricia M. de Groot, et al. “ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Occupational Lung Diseases.” J Am Coll Radiol 17, no. 5S (May 2020): S188–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2020.01.022.

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Expert Panels on Vascular Imaging, Thoracic Imaging, and Neurological Imaging, Karin E., Omar Zurkiya, Suvranu Ganguli, Sanjeeva P. Kalva, Jonathan H. Chung, Lubdha M. Shah, Bill S. Majdalany, et al. “ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.” J Am Coll Radiol 17, no. 5S (May 2020): S323–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2020.01.029.

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Jacobs, Corbin D., Junheng Gao, Xiaofei Wang, Jeffrey M. Clarke, Betty Tong, Neal E. Ready, Gita Suneja, Chris R. Kelsey, and Jordan A. Torok. “Definitive Radiotherapy for Inoperable Stage IIB Non-small-cell Lung Cancer: Patterns of Care and Comparative Effectiveness.” Clin Lung Cancer 21, no. 3 (May 2020): 238–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cllc.2019.10.005.

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Fudim, Marat, Yawar J. Qadri, Nathan H. Waldron, Richard L. Boortz-Marx, Arun Ganesh, Chetan B. Patel, Mihai V. Podgoreanu, et al. “Stellate Ganglion Blockade for the Treatment of Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmias.” Jacc Clin Electrophysiol 6, no. 5 (May 2020): 562–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2019.12.017.

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Raman, Vignesh, Oliver K. Jawitz, Chi-Fu J. Yang, Soraya L. Voigt, Anthony W. Kim, Betty C. Tong, Thomas A. D’Amico, and David H. Harpole. “The influence of adjuvant therapy on survival in patients with indeterminate margins following surgery for non-small cell lung cancer.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 159, no. 5 (May 2020): 2030-2040.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.09.075.

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Raman, Vignesh, Oliver K. Jawitz, Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, Soraya L. Voigt, Thomas A. D’Amico, David H. Harpole, and Betty C. Tong. “The effect of extent of resection on outcomes in patients with limited stage small cell lung cancer.” In J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.02.135.

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Rucker, A Justin, Vignesh Raman, Oliver K. Jawitz, Soraya L. Voigt, David H. Harpole, Thomas A. D’Amico, and Betty C. Tong. “The Impact of Adjuvant Therapy on Survival After Esophagectomy for Node-negative Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.” Ann Surg, March 20, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000003886.

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Lala, Anuradha, Helena L. Chang, Xiaoyu Liu, Eric J. Charles, Babatunde A. Yerokun, Michael E. Bowdish, Vinod H. Thourani, et al. “Risk for non-home discharge following surgery for ischemic mitral valve disease.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, March 4, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.02.084.

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Tailor, Tina D., Betty C. Tong, Junheng Gao, Kingshuk Roy Choudhury, and Geoffrey D. Rubin. “A Geospatial Analysis of Factors Affecting Access to CT Facilities: Implications for Lung Cancer Screening.” J Am Coll Radiol 16, no. 12 (December 2019): 1663–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2019.06.020.

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