Summary

Dr. Vernon Fong specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed his residency at Moffitt Hospital University of California. With 47 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Fong has developed extensive knowledge in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He is fluent in both Chinese and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Fong practices at Chinese Hospital and AHMC Seton Medical Center, with locations in San Francisco and Daly City, California. His clinical focus includes treating back pain in patients of all ages, from children and teens to pregnant women experiencing spinal discomfort. He utilizes diagnostic imaging such as spinal and extremity X-rays to evaluate patient conditions. Additionally, Dr. Fong incorporates physical therapy into treatment plans to help patients recover mobility and strength. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.9 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Vernon Kent Fong has 4 locations

Chinese Hospital

845 Jackson StSan Francisco, CA 94133

Chinese Hospital Gellert Health Services

386 Gellert BlvdDaly City, CA 94015
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

Ahmc Seton Medical Center

1900 Sullivan AveDaly City, CA 94015

Chinese Hospital Support Health Services

845 Jackson St # B1San Francisco, CA 94133
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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2.9 
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47 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English
San Francisco , CAFairfield , CAVacaville , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vernon Kent Fong

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Vernon Kent Fong has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vernon Kent Fong has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca

Medical School

University Of California Davis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Vernon Fong accepting new patients?
Dr. Vernon Fong is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Vernon Fong's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Vernon Fong speak?
Dr. Vernon Fong speaks Chinese and English.
Does Dr. Vernon Fong accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vernon Fong has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Vernon Fong's office located?
Dr. Vernon Fong's office is located at 845 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA, 94133.
Does Dr. Vernon Fong accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vernon Fong accepts on their Vitals profile.

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