
Dr. Ian Lafitte Tong
Internist
3801 Miranda Ave Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Ian Tong is an internist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Tong specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Tong provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Publications
- Mentoring in Academic MedicineChapter11: Mentoring Underrepresented Minority Students, Residents, Faculty2010
- The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Medical Specialty.Chapter 18: Interl Medicine.2004
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Practice At 3801 Miranda Ave
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