Dr. Sally Kwa, MD

Dr. Sally Kwa, MD

Internist
615.8 mi · 355 W 52nd St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10019

At a glance

4.89 stars (404 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 38 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Cornell University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at NYU Langone Health
4.89
404 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.6

Recent reviews

Dr Kwa is very kind, she listens to you as a pt and works with you to help achieve your health care goals.
Verified patient
I've been seeing Dr. Kwa for 3 years. Even though I moved across town, she is worth the trip out of my way.
Verified patient

Office location

NYU Langone Health
615.8 mi · 355 W 52nd St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10019

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
High cholesterol
Osteoporosis
Underactive thyroid
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Osteoporosis
Underactive thyroid
Chronic high blood pressure

More about Dr. Sally Kwa, MD

Dr. Sally Kwa is an accomplished and caring internist serving the patients of New York, NY. Dr. Kwa attended the Weill Medical College of Cornell University, where she earned her Doctor of Medicine. She continued with Weill Cornell to complete both her internship and residency in internal medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York. Dr. Kwa is part of the NYU Langone faculty group practice, The Miller Practice and affiliated with New York University Medical Center in New York. She is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwa is also a member of the prestigious American College of Physicians and the Society of General Internal Medicine. In addition to serving her patients, Dr. Kwa is serving her medical students and residents as part of the faculty at NYU Langone Medical Center. Before joining NYU, Dr. Kwa held positions at Columbia University, St. Luke’s Roosevelt, and Stamford Hospital. She has received numerous awards and honors including the Barbara Schmalzriedt Gast Memorial Prize and the Alan Bateman Science Award. Dr. Kwa treats a range of conditions and she is eager to help the wider community receive the care they deserve.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Cornell University, Doctor of Medicine
Yale University (Bachelor’s)
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center, Internship in Internal Medicine

Practice

NYU Langone Health

Affiliation

NYU Langone Health

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional memberships

American College of Physicians
Society of General Internal Medicine

Awards and publications

Barbara Schmalzriedt Memorial Prize Weill Medical College, New York, NY
Award given to the outstanding student in rheumatology in exhibiting special interest in the study of connective tissue disorders
Alan Bateman Science Award, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Award given to the outstanding student in the natural sciences who demonstrated leadership qualities in the residential college
Richter Summer Fellowship, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Background

Languages spoken

English
Korean

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1689740193

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.60
Bedside manner
4.91
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Dr. Kwa was very attentive. She carefully listened to everything I said and took the time to understand what was going on.
Dr Kwa is very kind and followed up instantly after my test results came out (which is only two days after my visit).
Verified patient
Dr. Kwa is terrific. Very personable and attentive. Took her time, was thorough, and demonstrated genuine concern.
Dr. Kwa is fantastic! She is very personable, thorough and made me feel completely at ease. I highly recommend her!
The office staff and Dr Kwa were extremely attentive and informative. I felt very comfortable and in good hands!
Verified patient
She is a very good and very attentive doctor. I recommended my husband to her and he thinks she's great as well!
Verified patient
I think Dr. Kwa is very competent but I prefer my warmth from my doctors and her style is a bit too cool for me.
Great doctor, she's very attentive and takes her time. I didn't feel rushed at all. Dr. Kwa is friendly, too.
Dr. Kwa was extremely nice and listened to my questions and concerns. My office visit was quick but thorough.
Verified patient
Excellent bedside manner - took the time to listen to my concerns and recommended a great course of action.
Verified patient
It went very smoothly. My prescription was called in to the pharmacy right away. I would recommend Dr. Kwa!
I have a follow up visit with Dr. Kwa in January. I have no hesitations going back to her. Very nice person.
Verified patient
I've been seeing Dr. Kwa for 3 years. Even though I moved across town, she is worth the trip out of my way.
Verified patient
Dr Kwa is very kind, she listens to you as a pt and works with you to help achieve your health care goals.
Verified patient
Great bedside manner, answered my questions thoroughly. Super efficient. Loved everything about my visit.
Verified patient
Very pleasant visit. Excellent facility. Didnt feel rushed. Dr took time to listen to all my symptoms.
Dr. Kwa is really nice and patient. Highly recommend. She was respectful, kind, and also great energy.
Verified patient
Dr. Kwa is a kind and competent physician -- and a good listener. Her office is also very well-run.
Verified patient
Great internist, knowledgeable and responsive to my questions. Easy to talk to, highly recommend.
Verified patient
Great Doctor, very smart, gave very insightful information. I highly recommend this doctor.
Verified patient
Entire experience was great. Dr. Kwa was wonderful. Nurses and front desk were amazing too!
So sweet and helpful. Felt comfortable telling her everything and I would visit her again.
Dr. Kwa was very nice, professional, prompt and made sure to check if I had any concerns.
She actually took her time and was genuinely concerned. Gave some good advice and feedback
Verified patient
I felt very comfortable and I was able to go through all the points I felt were important.
Very lovely facility, very nice staff and Dr. Kwa was great. She took her time - 45 mins!
Great lady! Made me feel very comfortable. Good reviews are accurate. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
Love her. But NYU now requires palm print and photo of all patients. Don't like that.
Verified patient
Took my daughter to DR Kwa! She was very nice. Very easy to talk . I'm very happy
Verified patient
I love Dr. Kwa, she is a good listener and always respectful and straightforward.
Sally was very friendly, knowledgeable and considerate. I highly recommend her.
Verified patient
I was very pleased with the visit. Dr.Kwa was professional and was attentive .
Verified patient
Fantastic bedside manner and very friendly and knowledgeble. Highly recommend
Verified patient
She was so friendly!! I wish she could be my dentist, derm, and obgyn too haha
Verified patient
Wonderful Doctor! Very friendly and thorough. I would highly recommend her.
Verified patient
Perfect. Professional. Did not try to over test. Answered all my questions.
She was patient and kind and always follow up with questions and concerns.
Verified patient
Awesome visit with Doc Kwa. She took her time and was very professional.
Very approachable. Thorough and attentive. Would recommend her. Thanks!
Verified patient
Super nice! Super quick! Everyone was great, helpful and speedy.
Excellent and very professional. No messing around and punctual.
She's a great listener, sympathetic, supportive and professiona.
She's all smiles, really nice attitude. I left feeling great.
Dr. Kwa was very attentive and kind and her staff was great!
She is an amazing primary, and i will continue to go to her!
Absolutely no complaints, very organized and professional.
Verified patient
She was very courteous and was able to answer my questions
Verified patient
Very nice and sweet. Quick office visit. Staff was great.
She was very sweet, and made me feel really comfortable.
Verified patient
Very helpful, one of the best doctors I ever had in NYC.
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Sally Kwa affiliated with?

Dr. Sally Kwa is affiliated with NYU Langone Health.

What practice does Dr. Sally Kwa work with?

Dr. Sally Kwa works with NYU Langone Health.

Where is Dr. Sally Kwa's office located?

Dr. Sally Kwa's office is located at 355 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019.

Which board certifications does Dr. Sally Kwa have?

Dr. Sally Kwa is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sally Kwa?

Dr. Sally Kwa frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sally Kwa on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Sally Kwa speak?

Dr. Sally Kwa speaks English and Korean.

How do patients rate Dr. Sally Kwa in reviews?

404 patients have reviewed Dr. Sally Kwa. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.6/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

Sally Kwa does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.