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Office
120 Hospital Dr
Ste 250
Jefferson City, TN 37760Phone+1 865-471-2570Fax+1 865-471-2571
Summary
- Hong Tjoa, MD, is a cardiologist based in Jefferson City and Newport, TN, with subspecialties in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He completed his fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation and his residencies and internship in Internal Medicine at various institutions in Texas. He graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1985. Dr. Tjoa has authored publications on hypertension treatment strategies and has been recognized with the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1990 - 1993
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1990
- Texas Health Resources (Dallas)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1985
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- TN State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 1987 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsNonpharmacological treatment of hypertension in diabetes mellitus.Hong I. Tjoa, Norman M Kaplan
Diabetes Care. 1991-06-01 - 15 citationsTreatment of Hypertension in the ElderlyHong I. Tjoa, Norman M Kaplan
JAMA. 1990-08-22
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