75th St. & 126th St. Medical Centers
Doctors Weight Control & Wellness Centers

  • Open 7 days a week with late hours
  • No appointment necessary
  • Onsite x-ray, lab, and pharmacy
  • Serving the community for over 17 years
  • Maryland-licensed physicians
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About Us

Health Care Team

Victor Gong, M.D. – Medical Director

Undergraduate Training:

Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Medical School:

SUNY – Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Internship & Residency:

UMDNJ – Robertwood Johnson Hospital (Internal Medicine) New Brunswick, NJ

Fellowship:

Johns Hopkins Hospital – Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Publications:

Dr. Gong is an author of two best-selling books. He has also written over two hundred articles for local newspapers, and has appeared on local television news stations numerous times, as well as a monthly morning healthy cooking show on WMDT TV 47.

  • Understanding AIDS – Rutgers University Press
  • AIDS: Facts & Issues – Rutgers University Press
  • Currently writes for 3 local newspapers
    • The American Medical Association News
    • Medical Group Management Association
    • Marketing Post

Special Interests:

  • Family practice
  • Urgent care
  • Weight management
  • Nutritional medicine

Hobbies:

  • Skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Bicycling

Thomas T. Penroach, M.D.

Medical School:

Mahidol University, Siriraj Medical School - Bangkok, Thailand

Internship & Residency:

  • Franklin Square Hospital – Baltimore, MD
  • St. Agnes Hospital – Baltimore, MD

Fellowship or Special Training:

Georgetown University Medical Center, Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery

Special Interests:

  • Travel
  • Family

Hobbies:

  • Football
  • Oriental Cooking

Ernesto Molfino, M.D.

Undergraduate Training:

San Marcos University – Lima, Peru

Medical School:

San Fernando Medical School – Lima, Peru

Internship & Residency:

  • Rotating, San Fernando Medical School – Lima, Peru
  • Rotating, Oakwood Hospital – Dearborn, Michigan
  • William Beaumont Hospital – Detroit, Michigan
  • Lutheran Hospital of Maryland – Baltimore, MD

Fellowship or Special Training:

  • Maryland Institute of Emergency Medicine, Shock Trauma Unit
  • General Surgery

Special Interests:

  • Travel
  • Hiking

Hobbies:

  • Fishing
  • Painting

Ed Nguyen, M.D.

Undergraduate Training:

Duke University

Medical School:

St. George's School of Medicine, Grenada

Internship & Residency:

Overlook Hospital, Summit, NJ

Fellowship or Special Training

Internal Medicine

Publications:

Writes for two local newspapers

Special Interests:

  • Old movies
  • Former film critic
  • Former journalist

Hobbies:

  • Sudoku
  • Chess
  • Writing

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