Dr. Julia Fong MD
Internist
1150 Veterans Blvd Redwood City CA, 94063About
Dr. Julia Fong is an internist practicing in Redwood City, CA. Dr. Fong specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Fong provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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