Dr. Lawrence Fong MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1600 Divisadero Street San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Lawrence Fong is a specialist in genitourinary cancer at UCSF Medical Center and an associate professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Fong is particularly interested ...
Education and Training
Stanford University School of Medicine 1992
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
Fellowships
- Stanford University School of Medicine,Stanford, Ca, United States 1997
- Stanford University, Medical Oncology 1997
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