Summary

Dr. Franklin Wong is a neurologist with additional expertise in nuclear medicine who has dedicated four decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. His extensive experience spanning 40 years has allowed him to develop deep expertise in both neurological conditions and nuclear medicine techniques.

Dr. Wong practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, where he focuses on treating various forms of prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent cases. He performs specialized imaging procedures such as PET scans and PET-CT scans to help diagnose and monitor treatment progress. His work also includes bone density testing to assess patient health. Patients have given Dr. Wong an average rating of 3.8 stars, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Franklin C Wong has 2 locations

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3.8 
4.7 
40 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, French, Farsi Speaks English
Houston , TXIrving , TXHouston , TXNew York , NY
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: Universidad Nordestana Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Franklin C Wong

  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthChoice
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • KelseyCare Advantage
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Peoples Health
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Franklin C Wong has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Franklin C Wong has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Brain Cancer
  • Epidemiology
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nuclear Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Franklin C Wong holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Wong's NPI number is 1538260112.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Franklin Wong accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Franklin Wong has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Franklin Wong's office located?
Dr. Franklin Wong's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is Dr. Franklin Wong affiliated with?
Dr. Franklin Wong is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
Does Dr. Franklin Wong accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Franklin Wong accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Franklin Wong accepting new patients?
Dr. Franklin Wong has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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