Dr. Carl Wei-chan Tong, M.D., PH.D.
Accepting patients
Overview
Dr. Carl Tong, M.D., PH.D. is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tong completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honor Society, American Heart Association, Air Force Association, and American College of Cardiology. Dr. Tong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tong’s practice accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Cigna, Humana Health, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tong’s office at (254) 724-2111.Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
Internist
Cardiologist
Education & Training
Duke University Medical Center (Residency)
Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI (Fellowship)
Other Degree - Texas A&M University / Main Campus
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Languages
English
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, like Dr. Carl Tong, may include:
Arrhythmia, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Carotid Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Myocarditis, Pericarditis, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia and Pulmonary Embolism
Please contact Dr. Tong's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, like Dr. Carl Tong, may include:
Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair, Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography, Anticoagulation Management, Aortic Stenosis Repair, Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement, Aortopulmonary Window Repair, Arterial Doppler, Balloon Septostomy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair, Bypass Surgery Consultation - CABG, Bypass Surgery Follow Up - CABG, Cardiac Biopsy, Cardiac Catheterization Second Opinion, Cardiac Cath Pre-Procedure, Cardiac MRI, Cardiac PET Scan, Cardiac Pre-Surgery Clearance, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiac Testing, Cardiology Consultation, Cardiology Emergency, Cardiology Follow Up, Cardiology Second Opinion, Cardiothoracic Surgery Consultation, Cardiovascular Screening Visit, Cardiovascular Surgery Consultation, Carotid Doppler, Cavitation, Chest Wall Surgery Consultation, Chest Wall Surgery Follow Up, Cholesterol / Lipids Checkup, Congenital Cardiac Surgery Consultation, Congenital Cardiac Surgery Follow Up, Congenital Heart Defect Correction, Congenital Heart Disease Screening Visit, Coronary Angiography, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Surgery, Diaphragm Surgery Consultation, Diaphragm Surgery Follow Up, ECG / EKG, Echocardiogram, Esophageal Surgery Consultation, Esophagectomy, Exercise Stress Test, Fetal Heart Monitoring, Heart Failure / Transplant Consultation, Heart Failure / Transplant Follow Up, Heart Health Consultation, Heart Malformation Surgery Consultation, Heart Malformation Surgery Follow Up, Heart Strengthening / Recovery, Heart Transplant, Heart Transplant Consultation, Heart Transplant Follow Up, Heart Valve Surgery Consultation, Heart Valve Surgery Follow Up, Holter Monitor, Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM), Left Atrian Appendage Closure, Lung Surgery Follow Up, Marfan Syndrome Repair, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Mediastinoscopy, Minimally Invasive Bypass Consultation - OPCAB, Minimally Invasive Bypass Follow Up - OPCAB, Mitral Regurgitation Evaluation, Mitral Valve Repair / Replacement, Nissen Fundoplication, Nuclear Stress Test, Pediatric Heart Transplant Consultation, Pediatric Heart Transplant Follow Up, Pericardiocentesis, Port-A-Cath Insertion and Removal, PTCA Follow Up, Right Heart Catheterization, Robotic Thoracic Surgery, Stent Consultation, Stent Follow Up, Thoracic Anesthesia, Thoracic Surgery, Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Transesophageal Echocardiography, Treadmill Stress Test, Tricuspid Atresia Repair, Tricuspid Valve Repair / Replacement, Ventricle Repair and Ventricular Septal Defect Repair
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tong's office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Cigna
Humana Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honor Society
Member
American Heart Association
Member
Air Force Association
Member
American College of Cardiology
Member
Awards
Outstanding Abstract, Thick and Thin Filament Regulation in Striated
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Carl Tong accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Carl Tong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Tong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tong's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. Carl Tong offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Tong's office at (254) 724-2111 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. Carl Tong speak?
Dr. Carl Tong speaks English.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Tong have?
Dr. Carl Tong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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