Woojin James Chon, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician - Nephrology practicing in Kansas City, MO
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Can't say enough good things about Dr. Chon. He has been my transplant doctor since 2009 and he's been very receptive and responsive to my questions and concerns. I am really glad that he is my doctor.…
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | Bachelors Degree | B.A. | 1992 |
| New York University Medical School | Doctorate | M.D. | 1996 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - University of Rochester | Medicine | 1997 |
| Residency - University of Rochester | Medicine | 1999 |
| Fellowship - University of Chicago | Medical Ethics | 2012 |
| Fellowship - Cornell Medical College/New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Nephrology | 2002 |
| Fellowship - Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Transplant Nephrology | 2003 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internal medicine Sub-Specialty: Nephrology | Internal Medicine | 2002 |
| Internal medicine | Internal Medicine | 1999 |
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Transplant Nephrologist | 2003 - 2004 |
| Transplant Nephrologist | The Permanente Medical Group | 2004 - 2007 |
| Assistant Professor | University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Transplant Nephrologist | 2008 - 2016 |
| Associate Professor | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Medical Director, Renal Transplant Program | 2016 - Present |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fellow | American College of Physician | 2004 - 2009 |
| Fellow | American Society of Nephrology | 2005 - Present |
| Fellow | American Society of Transplantation | 2008 - Present |
| Member | The Transplantation Society | 2011 - Present |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Super Doctors | Key Professional Media | 2013 |
| Top Doctors | Castle Connolly, Inc. | 2014-16 |
Accepts New Patients: Yes
“A truly caring doctor”
Can't say enough good things about Dr. Chon. He has been my transplant doctor since 2009 and he's been very receptive and responsive to my questions and concerns. I am really glad that he is my doctor.
“Highly recommend him!”
Really liked this doctor.
“Highly recommend this doc!”
I don't like to drive all the way to Hyde Park to see a doctor but I found Dr. Chon to be really good.
“Highly recommended”
I saw Dr. Chon while he was working at Kaiser San Francisco. He took time to talk to me in plain English and listened to my concerns. He is an exceptional doctor who cares about his patients.
Woojin James Chon, MD has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
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Comment - “ A truly caring doctor ”
Can't say enough good things about Dr. Chon. He has been my transplant doctor since 2009 and he's been very receptive and responsive to my questions and concerns. I am really glad that he is my doctor.