Insun Chong, MD Neuroradiology
Dr. Chong is a neuroradiologist with a strong passion for image-guided spinal procedures such as cement-augmentation for fractured vertebral bodies, epidural steroid injections, and detection of spinal CSF leaks.
If you would like to establish care with the Houston Methodist/HRA CSF Leak Program, please go to http://www.houstonmethodist.org/csfleak.
Board Certifications
American Board of Radiology
ACLS
Education & Training(Medical School)
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Education & Training(Internship)
Internal Medicine - LSU New Orleans, LA
Education & Training(Residency)
Diagnostic Radiology - Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Education & Training(Fellowship)
Neuroradiology - Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Subspecialized Procedures
- Celiac plexus block
- Epidural blood patch
- Epidural steroid injections
- Facet joint steroid injections
- Head and neck mass biopsy under CT or ultrasound
- Lumbar drain placement
- Lumbar puncture
- Myelogram of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine
- Sacroiliac joint steroid injections
- Sacroplasty for sacral fractures
- Spine biopsies for mass or infection
- Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for spinal fractures