Dr. Mark Lex Tong M.D.
Family Practitioner
1000 Fowler Way Suite 1a Placerville CA, 95667Rating
4/5
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Dr. Mark Tong is a family practitioner practicing in Placerville, CA. Dr. Tong specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Tong possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1992
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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