

Dr. James D Fonger, MD
Dr. James D Fonger, MD is a general surgeon in Lawrenceville, GA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Northside Hospital and Northside Hospital Cherokee. He is accepting new patients.
Center for Vein Restoration | Gwinnett
601 Professional Dr Ste 170 Lawrenceville, GA 30046Make an Appointment
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Fonger to family and friends is 4.944134 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
Our mission is to provide the best possible and most complete vein care to patients with venous and lymphatic disorders. We will treat you with respect, professionalism, and the care you deserve.&n...read more
biography
Dr. James Fonger graduated from University of Manitoba College of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency at the University of Toronto. After he trained in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, he held positions...read moreGeneral Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
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Johns Hopkins University Hospital
1987California Pacific Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1984University Of Toronto
Residency Hospital, 1983Toronto Western Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1979University Of Manitoba Faculty Of Medicine
Medical School, 1978
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Center for Vein Restoration | Gwinnett
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 13
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
84%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family19% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
77%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family12% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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