Dr. Yong Kwon, MD
Gastroenterologist
601.1 mi · 123 Highland Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
At a glance
Accepts 12 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Alabama
Works at The Gastroenterology Group of New Jersey
Speaks English
5.00
4 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
5.0
Recent reviews
He was very professional. Excellent bedside manner and explained everything thoroughly to me. I'd be happy to recommend him to anyone!
August 8, 2013Valerie H.Verified patient
Office location
The Gastroenterology Group of New Jersey
601.1 mi · 123 Highland Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Acid reflux
Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Colonoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Acid reflux
Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Colonoscopy
More about Dr. Yong Kwon, MD
*Please note that the office must call and speak to the patient before confirming appointments*
Dr. Yong Kwon is a compassionate, thorough gastroenterologist treating patients in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, and the surrounding communities. His goal as a practitioner combines providing the most current and appropriate medical care with building a trusting, open patient relationship. He holds certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.
In order to pursue his medical degree, Dr. Kwon attended the University of Alabama. He continued his medical education through the University of Michigan Health System and the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. At these institutions, Dr. Kwon received advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, endoscopic procedures, and nutrition.
Patients visiting Dr. Kwon can receive a full range of medical services. He provides treatment for all general gastrointestinal disorders, including issues with the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. In addition to providing treatment, Dr. Kwon emphasizes patient education, taking the time to teach his patients how to be proactive about maintaining their health.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Alabama
University of Michigan Health System (Internal Medicine)
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (Gastroenterology)
Practice
The Gastroenterology Group of New Jersey
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1528186384
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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4 reviews
Most relevant
Dr. Kwon is very knowledgeable & kind & attentive. I will recommend him any time.
More than 1 year agoJC
He was very professional. Excellent bedside manner and explained everything thoroughly to me. I'd be happy to recommend him to anyone!
August 8, 2013Valerie H.Verified patient
He is a wonderful doctor.
More than 1 year agoJF
He is a wonderful doctor.
More than 1 year agoJF
What practice does Dr. Yong Kwon work with?
Dr. Yong Kwon works with The Gastroenterology Group of New Jersey.
Where is Dr. Yong Kwon's office located?
Dr. Yong Kwon's office is located at 123 Highland Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yong Kwon have?
Dr. Yong Kwon is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Yong Kwon?
Dr. Yong Kwon frequently sees patients for Acid Reflux / Heartburn, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Diarrhea, and Gastroenterology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Yong Kwon on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Yong Kwon speak?
Dr. Yong Kwon speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Yong Kwon in reviews?
4 patients have reviewed Dr. Yong Kwon. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.