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Frank Tong, M.D.
The Emory Clinic
Assistant Professor, Departments of Radiology and Neurosurgery


Specialties


Interventional Radiology
Radiology (Board certified since 1997)



Area of Clinical Interest


CT Scan
aneurysm
angioplasty/angiogram
interventional radiology
lumbar puncture
stents
vertebroplasty





Hospital Affiliation(s)


Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Emory University Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Grady Memorial Hospital
Veterans Affairs Medical Center



Addresses Locations


Emory University Hospital
1364 Clifton Road, NE Atlanta , GA 30322 Map to the office
(404) 712-4991



Year started practicing at Emory

1998



Education


Medical School
Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 1993

Residency
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 1997

Fellowship
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 2000



Organizational Leadership Memberships

American Society of Interventional and Therepeutic Neuroradiology

American Society of Neuroradiology

Radiological Society of North America



Major or Recent Publications

Abciximab rescue in acute carotid stent thrombosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol,21(9):1750-2.

Intra-arterial thrombin injection of an ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm complicated by transient ischemic attack and rescued with systemic abciximab. J Vasc. Surg.,34(5): 939-42.

Transoral approach to cervical vertebroplasty for multiple myeloma. AJR Am J Roentgenol,175(5): 1322-4.

Use of abciximab for mediation of thromboembolic complications of endovascular therapy. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol,22(9): 1764-7.

Use of three-dimensional Guglielmi detachable coils in the treatment of wide-necked cerebral aneurysms. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol,21(7): 1312-4.