Dr. Darren Wong, MD

Dr. Darren Wong, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist
1520 San Pablo St, Ste 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90033

At a glance

5.00 stars (17 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 46 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford, more+ ·
Works at Keck Medicine of USC - Medicine
2 office locations · View practice profile
Speaks English
5.00
17 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.3

Recent reviews

He took a careful & comprehensive approach. While it is not clear that the outcome will be cure at least we have a plan to monitor to status.

Office location

Keck Medicine of USC - Health Sciences Campus
1520 San Pablo St, Ste 1000, Los Angeles, CA, 90033

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Fever
Flu
HIV / AIDS
Infection Consultation
Lyme Disease
Pertussis Vaccine
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Yellow Fever Vaccine
Fever
Flu
HIV / AIDS
Infection Consultation

More about Dr. Darren Wong, MD

Dr. Wong is an infectious disease physician with an expertise in the management of complicated infections. He received his medical degree from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. He received advanced residency and fellowship training at tertiary university hospitals in both Philadelphia and New York City. Dr. Wong’s current research is focused on examining empiric antibiotic therapy for sepsis. He has a particular focus on the management of multi-drug resistant bacterial infections and Clostridium Difficile disease. Additionally, he is very committed to medical education and has significant teaching responsibilities for resident and fellow doctors-in-training. He is also actively involved in hospital infection control and antimicrobial stewardship, and the integration both programs to optimize clinical care.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Drexel University, Doctor of Medicine
Drexel University, Residency in Internal Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Fellowship in Infectious Disease
Drexel University, Internship in Internal Medicine

Practice

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Infectious Disease (Internal Medicine)

Awards and publications

Southern California Super Doctors Rising Stars List in 2018
Southern California Super Doctors Rising Stars List in 2017
Montefiore Medical Center: Leo M. Davidoff Society Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching, 2014
Osteomyelitis complicating sacral pressure ulcers: whether or not to treat with antibiotic therapy Clin Infect Dis. 2018 Jul 07.
Novel Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors: Unlocking Their Potential in Therapy Drugs. 2017 Apr; 77(6):615-628.
Facklamia Species as an Underrecognized Pathogen Open Forum Infect Dis. 2017; 4(1):ofw272.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1801109913

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.33
Bedside manner
4.89
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The Dr. was very knowledgeble and pleasant. Appointment was very timely and positive.
Very professional and full of knowledge. Willing to answer each and every question.
Fantastic. Very thoughtful. Explained everything very well.
Very interesting & ans all my questions.
He took a careful & comprehensive approach. While it is not clear that the outcome will be cure at least we have a plan to monitor to status.
Dr Wong is a great Doctor. Thank you.
Great.
Buena.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Darren Wong work with?

Dr. Darren Wong works with Keck Medicine of USC - Medicine.

Where is Dr. Darren Wong's office located?

Dr. Darren Wong has 2 office locations in Los Angeles, view full addresses on Dr. Wong's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Darren Wong have?

Dr. Darren Wong is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease (Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Darren Wong?

Dr. Darren Wong frequently sees patients for Fever, Flu, HIV / AIDS, Infection Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Darren Wong on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Darren Wong speak?

Dr. Darren Wong speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Darren Wong in reviews?

17 patients have reviewed Dr. Darren Wong. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.89/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.33/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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