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San Francisco, CA 94131
Summary
- Dr. David Tong is a neurologist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including California Pacific Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital, Sutter Lakeside Hospital, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center-St. Luke's Campus, Mills-Peninsula Health Services, and Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice nearly 30 years. He specializes in vascular neurology and neurocritical care and is experienced in cerebrovascular disease, telemedicine, advanced neuroimaging, neuroimaging, and neurocritical care.
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 1993 - 1995
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1990 - 1993
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Oakland)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- United council medical specialtiesNeurocritical Care
- United council medical specialtiesNeurocritical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 310 citationsNeurotransplantation for patients with subcortical motor stroke: a phase 2 randomized trial.Douglas Kondziolka, Gary K. Steinberg, Lawrence R. Wechsler, Carolyn C. Meltzer, Elaine M. Elder
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2005-07-01 - 22 citationsMDM2, MDMX, and p73 regulate cell-cycle progression in the absence of wild-type p53.Alyssa M. Klein, Lynn Biderman, David Tong, Bita Alaghebandan, Sakina A. Plumber
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2021-11-02 - 208 citationsEvolution of apparent diffusion coefficient, diffusion-weighted, and T2-weighted signal intensity of acute stroke.Maarten G Lansberg, Vincent Thijs, Michael W. O'Brien, J O Ali, A. J. de Crespigny
AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2001-04-01
Press Mentions
- Coronavirus: Bay Area ERs Are Eerily Empty and Worried You’re Too Afraid to VisitApril 22nd, 2020
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