Dr. Theodore Fong graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1987.
Dr. Fong has two offices in California where he specializes in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonology. Learn more.
Dr. Fong works with one thousand doctors including Dr. Brunel Bredy and Dr. Michael Quion.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Fong provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Fong may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Fong specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Fong can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Fong may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.