Experienced in Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Experienced in Pyogenic Liver Abscess
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
Dallas, TX 

Overview

Yong Kwon is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kwon has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyogenic Liver Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pyogenic Liver Abscess.

Graduate Year
2008
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
General Surgery
Licenses
Transplant Surgery in WA
Languages Spoken
English
Korean
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS
6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235
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