Who is Dr. Fong, Thoracic Surgeon in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Jonathan Fong, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Fong completed his residency at Rochester Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Mary Imogene Bassett Hosp, General Surgery.
Dr. Fong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fong’s office at (941) 917-8791.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fong?
Dr. Jonathan Fong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fong empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carotid Artery Surgery, Lung Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Sarasota/FL 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: Rochester Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Mary Imogene Bassett Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia Pa
Is Dr. Fong board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Fong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
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 Dr. Fong treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, 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.
Also known as:
Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
Unstable Angina
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Silent Coronary Artery Disease
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
Unstable Chest Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
After Surgery
Post-cardiac surgery care
Vascular surgery aftercare
Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fong's office.
Does Dr. Fong accept my insurance?
Dr. Fong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 917-8791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fong accept in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Fong in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Jonathan Fong an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fong has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fong, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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 1154359339.
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. Jonathan Fong's specialty?
Dr. Fong is a Thoracic Surgeon near Sarasota, FL.
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Fong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jonathan 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:
Sarasota 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
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Is Jonathan Fong accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Fong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Fong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (941) 917-8791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Fong?
Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (941) 917-8791 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Fong have?
Dr. Jonathan Fong is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.