Dr Fong James Wong completed his general medicine training as part of the Johns Hopkins Health System in Baltimore, USA.
He completed a fellowship in Diabetes and Endocrinology at George Washington University Medical Centre and was mentored by Professor Robert Ratner (previously President of the American Diabetes Association) and Professor Kenneth Becker, editor of the textbook Principles and Practice of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Dr Wong went on to become board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and worked in private practice for 20 years in Florida.
In 2016, Dr Wong moved to Australia, where he initially practised endocrinology at Launceston General Hospital in Tasmania before relocating to Western Australia.
Dr Wong has a clinical interest in both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and has participated in diabetes research studies in the USA. He is also enthusiastic about the diagnosis and management of a broad range of endocrine disorders.
Dr Wong is married and has a son. He speaks both English and French fluently, which is why his English has a distinct French accent.