Summary

Dr. Richard Tong specializes in internal medicine and brings five years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where he developed expertise in comprehensive adult healthcare. His clinical focus centers on managing complex internal medicine conditions that require careful diagnosis and treatment planning.

Dr. Tong practices at multiple respected healthcare facilities, including Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Saint Michaels Medical Center, and University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, as well as Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He treats patients with heart failure and sepsis, including pediatric sepsis cases. His diagnostic capabilities include performing complete blood counts, creatinine clearance tests, and comprehensive chemistry panels to evaluate patient health and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • 5 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Tong has 6 locations

Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center

2002 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112

Dr. Richard Tong

185 S Orange AveNewark, NJ 07103

University Hospital

150 Bergen StNewark, NJ 07103

Saint Michaels Medical Center

268 Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdNewark, NJ 07102

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Speaks English Speaks Hindi, English, Spanish
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Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Baroda Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Tong

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • ProCare Advantage
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Tong has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

5 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 2021

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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Tong affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Tong is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center, Saint Michaels Medical Center, University Hospital, and Saint Michaels Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Richard Tong's office located?
Dr. Richard Tong's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.

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