Summary

Dr. Derek Fong is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. With 26 years of experience treating digestive and internal health conditions, he brings extensive knowledge to patient care. Dr. Fong is fluent in English.

Dr. Fong practices at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Parkview Medical Office, both located in Harbor City, California. He specializes in diagnosing and treating abdominal pain, including during pregnancy, and addresses flank pain concerns. His expertise includes performing pathology tests and specialized procedures such as kidney transplant biopsies and nerve biopsies. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Derek Garwah Fong has 2 locations

Kaiser Permanente Parkview Medical Office

1050 Pacific Coast HwyHarbor City, CA 90710
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.7 
26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Harbor City , CASacramento , CASacramento , CASacramento , CA
Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Garwah Fong

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Derek Garwah Fong has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derek Garwah Fong has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Derek Garwah Fong holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Fong's NPI number is 1497876247.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Derek Fong's office located?
Dr. Derek Fong's office is located at 25825 Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA, 90710.
What languages does Dr. Derek Fong speak?
Dr. Derek Fong speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Fong affiliated with?
Dr. Derek Fong is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center.
Does Dr. Derek Fong accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Derek Fong has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Derek Fong accepting new patients?
Dr. Derek Fong has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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