Summary

Dr. Betty Tong specializes in thoracic surgery and surgical oncology, focusing her expertise on complex chest and lung procedures. She has dedicated her medical career to treating patients with various forms of cancer, particularly those affecting the thoracic region.

Dr. Tong practices at the Duke Cancer Center Thoracic Clinic in Durham, North Carolina. She treats patients with lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. Her comprehensive approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients recover and maintain their physical condition. Patients rate her 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Duke Cancer Center Thoracic Clinic

20 Duke Medicine Cir Clinic 3-2Durham, NC 27710

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Dr. Betty C. TongDr. Philip M. SpanheimerDr. David W. OllilaDr. Amita A. Desai
Thoracic SurgeryOncologyOncologySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.8 
17 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Durham , NCChapel Hill , NCChapel Hill , NCRaleigh , NC
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Betty C. Tong

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Gateway Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Betty C. Tong has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Betty C. Tong has the following area of expertise

  • Surgical Oncology

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Dr. Betty Tong's office is located at 20 Duke Medicine Cir Clinic 3-2, Durham, NC, 27710.
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