Summary

Dr. Mark Tong is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to providing comprehensive primary care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Group Health Cooperative. With 34 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Tong brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients across all age groups. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Tong practices at Marshall Medical Center in Placerville, California, where he focuses on managing chronic conditions and preventive care. He treats patients with diabetes mellitus and geriatric diabetes, helping them maintain healthy blood sugar levels throughout their lives. His practice also includes screening for colon polyps and performing hearing evaluations through audiograms and tympanometry testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 34 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Marshall Medical Center

1100 Marshall WayPlacerville, CA 95667

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3.9 
34 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Placerville , CAChicago , ILTempleton , CASeal Beach , CA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Lex Tong

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Lex Tong has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Lex Tong has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Lex Tong holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Group Health Cooperative.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Tong's NPI number is 1851467880.

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What languages does Dr. Mark Lex Tong speak?
Dr. Mark Lex Tong speaks English.

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