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Dr. Timothy Wayne Fong, MD

Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry
27 years of experience
Ucla Outpatient Adult Psychiatry 300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 825-9989

Overview
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Brief Intro

Timothy W. Fong MD Dr. Fong is an Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA. Dr. Fong completed his undergraduate and medical school at Northwestern University in Chicago. He then came to UCLA and finished his residency in adult general psychiatry in 2002 and was the first accredited addiction psychiatry fellow at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute (2002-2004). Currently, he is the co-director of the UCLA Gambling Studies Program. The purpose of this program is to examine the underlying causes and course of problem and pathological gambling and to develop effective, evidence-based treatments. He is also the director of the UCLA Addiction Medicine Clinic, a teaching clinic that specializes in the treatment of all disorders of addiction. Finally, he is also the director of the UCLA Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship, which provides high-level training in addiction psychiatry.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine - 1998

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Ucla Outpatient Adult Psychiatry
300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Addiction Medicine
Psychiatry

Conditions Addressed

Eating Disorders
Anorexia Nervosa
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Autism
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Bulimia Nervosa
Depressive Disorders
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Schizophrenia

Procedures Performed

Psychiatric Therapeutic Procedures
Psychiatric Diagnosis or Evaluation

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Aetna
Health Net
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare
L.A. Care Health Plan
SCAN Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Magellan Health
Kaiser Permanente
Humana
Oscar Health Insurance
Central California Alliance for Health
PacificSource Health Plans
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