Summary

Dr. Pete Fong specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing 28 years of experience to heart care. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at University of Washington Medical Center. Dr. Fong pursued advanced fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, enhancing his expertise in heart conditions. He maintains board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Fong practices at Williamson Medical Center and sees patients in Shelbyville, Tennessee. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and addresses the unique aspects of heart disease in women. His practice includes managing myocardial ischemia, helping patients navigate complex heart conditions with specialized care. Dr. Fong offers cardiac rehabilitation services and incorporates physical therapy approaches to support patient recovery. Patients rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 28 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Shelbyville

2839 Highway 231 N Ste 100Shelbyville, TN 37160

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Dr. Pete Pitaya Fong, MDDr. Dinesh Kumar Gupta, MDDr. William Robert Cox, MDDr. Byron Haitas
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.2 
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4.4 
28 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Polish
Shelbyville , TNTullahoma , TNFayetteville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Med School: Pt B D S Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pete Pitaya Fong

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pete Pitaya Fong has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pete Pitaya Fong has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine, 2005

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine, 2004

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine, 2001

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Vanderbilt University Medical Center2005
Vanderbilt University Medical Center2004

Residency

Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals2001
University of Washington Medical Center1999

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School of MedicineGraduated in 1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Pete Fong accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Pete Fong accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Pete Fong affiliated with?
Dr. Pete Fong is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pete Fong?
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Where is Dr. Pete Fong's office located?
Dr. Pete Fong's office is located at 2839 Highway 231 N Ste 100, Shelbyville, TN, 37160.
Does Dr. Pete Fong accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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