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Dr. Larry Tong, MD

Board-Certified Anesthesiologist

At Curative Digestive Disease Center, patient safety, comfort, and precision are at the core of every procedure we perform. Our Anesthesia Department, led by Dr. Larry Tong, delivers highly specialized, patient-centered anesthetic care tailored to each individual.
Meet Dr. Larry Tong

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  • Anesthesia Leadership
  • Training & Clinical Expertise
  • Approach & Services
  • Commitment

Dr. Larry Tong is a board-certified anesthesiologist with an exceptional academic and clinical background from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). He earned his medical degree at VCU, where he also completed both his internship and residency in anesthesiology, followed by an advanced fellowship in regional anesthesia.

  • Through his fellowship training, Dr. Tong developed expertise in:
  • Advanced regional anesthesia techniques
  • Precision-guided pain management
  • Enhanced procedural safety protocols
  • Rapid recovery anesthesia strategies

His extensive training and dedication to excellence ensure that every patient receives the highest standard of anesthetic care.

Dr. Larry Tong brings an exceptional academic and clinical background from Virginia Commonwealth University, where he completed his medical degree, internship, residency in anesthesiology, and an advanced fellowship in regional anesthesia.

Through his advanced training, he has developed expertise in:

  • Advanced regional anesthesia techniques
  • Precision-guided pain management
  • Enhanced procedural safety protocols
  • Rapid recovery anesthesia strategies

His commitment to excellence ensures the highest standard of anesthetic care for every patient.

We understand that undergoing a procedure can feel overwhelming, which is why our anesthesia team focuses on a smooth, comfortable experience from start to finish.

Our approach includes:

  • Individualized anesthesia plans based on each patient’s medical history
  • Advanced monitoring technology for continuous safety
  • Minimally invasive sedation techniques for faster recovery
  • Clear communication and patient education

Procedures supported:

  • Endoscopy (EGD)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
  • Advanced therapeutic GI procedures
  • Office-based and outpatient surgical care

Specialized anesthesia services:

  • Moderate sedation
  • Deep sedation
  • Regional anesthesia (when appropriate)

At Curative Digestive Disease Center, safety is never compromised. Under Dr. Tong’s leadership, the team follows the highest standards of care, including:

  • Continuous vital sign monitoring
  • Strict adherence to national anesthesia guidelines
  • Pre-procedure risk assessment and optimization
  • Post-procedure recovery supervision

Why patients trust our anesthesia team:

  • Board-certified expertise with fellowship-level training
  • Experience managing complex and high-risk cases
  • State-of-the-art equipment and monitoring systems
  • Seamless coordination with GI specialists
  • Focus on rapid recovery and minimal side effects

From routine procedures to advanced interventions, our anesthesia team ensures every patient experience is safe, comfortable, and expertly managed.

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