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Ricky Tong, MD

Interventional Radiologist

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Hospitals & Clinics

California Pacific Medical Center

specialties & services

Brachytherapy Paracentesis Pericardiocentesis Thoracentesis

  • Bio & Insurance Information

    Dr. Ricky Tong is a well-known interventional radiologist in San Francisco, California. He received his medical diploma from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2009. After getting his medical degree, he did an internship in internal medicine at California Pacific Medical Center – Pacific Campus. Dr. Tong completed his medical education with a residency in radiology and a fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology at UCSF. He is certified by the American Board in diagnostic radiology and vascular & interventional radiology. His subspecialty is general radiology. He is affiliated with several hospitals in the area, including California Pacific Medical Center and St. Luke's Hospital. He has published lots of articles in cooperation with other doctors. Besides English, he can speak fluent Cantonese and Mandarin.

    Insurance Accepted

    Blue Cross of CaliforniaBlue Shield of CaliforniaCigna

  • Education & Training

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    Stanford University

    Medical School

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    California Pacific Medical Center - Pacific Campus

    Internship

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    UCSF

    Residency

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    UCSF

    Fellowship

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Radiology

    American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

    American Board of Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology

  • Hospital & Practice

    California Pacific Medical Center

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (415) 600-6000

    Castro St & Duboce Ave

    San Francisco, California 94114

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  • Publications & Memberships

    Dr. Ricky Tong has contributed to 3 publications.

    Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Drainage of Breast Fluid Collections after Mastectomy with Expander-based Breast Reconstruction.

    Tong, R. T.,Kohi, M.,Fidelman, N.,Kuo, Y. C.,Foster, R.,Peled, A.,Kolli, K. P.,Taylor, A. G.,Laberge, J. M.,Kerlan, R. K.; J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2013 Sep.

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    Efficacy of TACE in TIPS Patients: Comparison of Treatment Response to Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With and Without a Transjugular Intra...

    Kuo, Y. C.,Kohi, M. P.,Naeger, D. M.,Tong, R. T.,Kolli, K. P.,Taylor, A. G.,Laberge, J. M.,Kerlan, R. K.,Fidelman, N.; Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2013 Oct.

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    High-resolution, serial intravital microscopic imaging of nanoparticle delivery and targeting in a small animal tumor model.

    Smith, B. R.,Zavaleta, C.,Rosenberg, J.,Tong, R.,Ramunas, J.,Liu, Z.,Dai, H.,Gambhir, S. S.; Nano Today. 2013 Nov 26.

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