Dr. Vernon Kent Fong, MD

Dr. Vernon Fong specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed his residency at Moffitt Hospital University of California. With 47 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Fong has developed extensive knowledge in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He is fluent in both Chinese and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Fong practices at Chinese Hospital and AHMC Seton Medical Center, with locations in San Francisco and Daly City, California. His clinical focus includes treating back pain in patients of all ages, from children and teens to pregnant women experiencing spinal discomfort. He utilizes diagnostic imaging such as spinal and extremity X-rays to evaluate patient conditions. Additionally, Dr. Fong incorporates physical therapy into treatment plans to help patients recover mobility …and strength. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.9 on Vitals.