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Dr. James D Fonger, MD

General Surgery* Age 71
Dr. James D Fonger, MD
4.9 (172 Ratings)
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Dr. James D Fonger, MD is a General Surgeon in Lawrenceville, GA.
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Dr. James D Fonger, MD

General Surgery* Age 71
Lawrenceville, GA
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. James D Fonger, MD is a General Surgeon in Lawrenceville, GA.

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Dr. Fonger graduated from University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine in 1978 and completed a residency at University of Toronto.Dr. James D Fonger, MD is a General Surgeon in Lawrenceville, GA and has 46 years experience. Dr. Fonger currently practices at Center for Vein Restoration | Gwinnett and are affiliated with Northside Hospital and Northside Hospital Forsyth. At present, Dr. Fonger received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 172 times. Dr. Fonger's office accepts new patients. Dr. Fonger is board certified in Phlebology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spider Vein Sclerotherapy
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Venaseal Procedure

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Dental
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  • Medicare
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Humana
  • Aetna
  • Piedmont Community HealthCare, Inc.
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  • Tricare
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Locations

  1. 1 Center for Vein Restoration | Gwinnett
    601 Professional Dr Ste 170, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 575-8918
  2. 2 Center for Vein Restoration | Gwinnett
    601 Professional Dr Ste 170, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (855) 653-8346

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Specialties*
General Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Phlebology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Phlebology and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Toronto Western Hospital
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Toronto
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • California Pacific Medical Center
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James D Fonger, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fonger's profile.

Dr. James D Fonger, MD is affiliated with Northside Hospital and Northside Hospital Forsyth.

Yes, Dr. James D Fonger, MD holds board certification in Phlebology and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northside Hospital

    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA

  • Northside Hospital Forsyth

    1200 Northside Forsyth Dr, Cumming, GA