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Dr. Yong Kwon, MD

Dr. Yong Kwon, MD

Gastroenterology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Yong Kwon, MD is a gastroenterologist in Glen Ridge, NJ and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kwon has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Summit Medical Group-GI Glen Ridge

123 Highland Ave Ste 103 Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
Telehealth available

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Dr. Kwon is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Kwon's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kwon

4.5

16 ratings, 9 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sharonda Thomas – Oct 04, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Aliscia Russomanno – Jan 04, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Linda M – Oct 10, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Oct 01, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Sep 08, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Francesco rillotta – Aug 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Johnny A in NUTLEY, NJ – Oct 17, 2018
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No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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LK in Maplewood, NJ – Jun 20, 2017
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About Me

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Dr. Yong Kwon, MD is a gastroenterologist in Glen Ridge, NJ and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kwon has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School...read more
  • Gastroenterology

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  • University Of Michigan Hospitals (ann Arbor Mi)

    Residency Hospital
  • Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012
  • University Of Michigan Hospitals

    Residency Hospital, 2008
  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham Heersink School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    Undergraduate School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Kwon is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Summit Medical Group-GI Glen Ridge

    Gastroenterology Groupthe123 Highland Ave Ste 103 Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

      94 Old Short Hills Rd
      Livingston, NJ 07039
      Recipient of 31
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center

      1 Bay Ave
      Montclair, NJ 07042
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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