38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fong, Clinical Geneticist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Chin-To Fong, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Fong graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Mercy Hospital (St Louis) Program. Dr. Fong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fong’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fong’s office at (585) 275-5857.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fong?
Dr. Chin-To Fong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Geneticist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Genetics, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester, NY community, Dr. Fong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hospital (St Louis) Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Fong board certified as a Clinical Geneticist?
Yes, Dr. Chin-To Fong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Fong speak?
Dr. Fong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Fong typically treat?
As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Fong diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fong. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Phenylalanine Levels
- Metabolic Disorder
- Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency
- Hyperphenylalaninemia
- Phenylalanine Metabolism Disorder
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
ICD-10 Codes:
- E701: Other hyperphenylalaninemias
Also known as:
- Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- hEDS
- EDS Type 3
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q7962: Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Fong typically perform?
As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Chin-To Fong may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
Please contact Dr. Fong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fong accept my insurance?
Dr. Fong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-5857 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fong accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Fong in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independent Health Association
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Fong's office located?
What is Dr. Fong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861430175.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fong
What is Dr. Chin-To Fong's specialty?
Dr. Fong is a Clinical Geneticist near Rochester, NY.
What does a Clinical Geneticist do?
A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.
Is this Dr. Chin-To Fong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial 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
When to see a Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chin-To Fong accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Chin-To Fong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chin-To Fong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (585) 275-5857 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chin-To Fong?
Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (585) 275-5857 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chin-To Fong have?
Dr. Chin-To Fong is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.
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