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Dr. James Soong, MD

Dr. James Soong, MD

Neurology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. James Soong, MD is a neurologist in San Francisco, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 1974. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. Mary's Medical Center and Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

1.8 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 1.8 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

909 Hyde St Ste 234 San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 771-3040

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Soong is affiliated with St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Soong specializes in the area of Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Soong's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Soong

1.8

8 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
13%
13%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
13%
13%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
75%
75%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Vani – Oct 25, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 12, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
San Francisco, CA – Dec 28, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Soong is prepared to diagnose and treat all types of neurological disorders resulting from abnormalities in the brain, spinal cord and other nerves throughout the body. Dr. Soong is trained to perform a variety of tests and scans to arrive...read more

  • Neurology

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  • University Of California Los Angeles

    Fellowship Hospital, 1979

  • Suny Downstate Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1975

  • Suny-downstate Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1975

  • University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1974
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Locations

Practice

James Y Soong M.D. APC909 Hyde St Ste 234 San Francisco, CA 94109
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Francis Memorial Hospital

    900 Hyde St
    San Francisco, CA 94109
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Chinese Hospital

    845 Jackson St
    San Francisco, CA 94133

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • St. Mary's Medical Center

    450 Stanyan St
    San Francisco, CA 94117
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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