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Dr. Lowell Tong, MD

Dr. Lowell Tong, MD

San Francisco, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tong, Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Lowell Tong, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Tong graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Psychiatry. Dr. Tong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tong’s office.

    Where did Dr. Tong go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Psychiatry | Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Tong board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Lowell Tong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Tong speak?

    Dr. Tong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Tong accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Tong's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Tong's office located?

    Box Mse-0984

    401 Parnassus Ave # 984

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    What is Dr. Tong's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497706642.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tong?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tong

    What is Dr. Lowell Tong's specialty?

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is Dr. Lowell Tong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Lowell Tong accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lowell Tong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lowell Tong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tong's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lowell Tong?

    Please contact Dr. Tong's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tong's office located?

    Dr. Tong's office is located in San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lowell Tong have?

    Dr. Lowell Tong is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.