3.8
11 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Yu Hwong is a urologist who earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. With nearly five decades of practice, he brings extensive expertise to treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. He holds board certification in urology from the American Board of Urology, demonstrating his specialized training and commitment to maintaining professional standards. Dr. Hwong communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Hwong practices at El Camino Health Los Gatos Hospital and sees patients in San Jose, California. He focuses on treating enlarged prostate, urinary tract infections, and bladder inflammation. His expertise includes performing urine analysis tests and specialized bladder treatments. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Hwong practices at El Camino Health Los Gatos Hospital and sees patients in San Jose, California. He focuses on treating enlarged prostate, urinary tract infections, and bladder inflammation. His expertise includes performing urine analysis tests and specialized bladder treatments. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 45 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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Office Location
El Camino Health Urology - Figueres
200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 425San Jose, CA 95116 Tel: (408) 871-5080
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Urology | Urology | Urology | Urology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 47 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| San Jose , CA | Palo Alto , CA | San Jose , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yu Hwong
Medical Specialties
Dr. Yu Hwong has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Yu Hwong has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Urology
Urology
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineGraduated in 1979
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Yu Hwong affiliated with?
- Dr. Yu Hwong is affiliated with El Camino Health Los Gatos Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Yu Hwong's office located?
- Dr. Yu Hwong's office is located at 200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 425, San Jose, CA, 95116.
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