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Dr. Alvin Shon is a surgeon with 48 years of experience serving patients in the Whittier area. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Shon is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Shon practices at PIH Health Hospital Whittier and Whittier Hospital Medical Center in Whittier, California. He provides comprehensive surgical care and performs specialized diagnostic procedures including pregnancy testing and HCG testing. His extensive experience allows him to offer thorough evaluations and personalized treatment plans for his patients' surgical needs.
Dr. Shon practices at PIH Health Hospital Whittier and Whittier Hospital Medical Center in Whittier, California. He provides comprehensive surgical care and performs specialized diagnostic procedures including pregnancy testing and HCG testing. His extensive experience allows him to offer thorough evaluations and personalized treatment plans for his patients' surgical needs.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Uc Irvine Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Alvin Carl Shon has 3 locationsPih Health General Surgery Wells Medical Office Building
12462 Putnam St Ste 500Whittier, CA 90602 Tel: (562) 789-5449
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Other | Diagnostic Radiology | Other |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 48 Years of Experience | |||
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| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Whittier , CA | Long Beach , CA | Long Beach , CA | Culver City , CA |
| Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alvin Carl Shon
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alvin Carl Shon has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alvin Carl Shon has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Alvin Carl Shon holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Shon's NPI number is 1881776540.
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- Does Dr. Alvin Shon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Alvin Shon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Alvin Shon's office located?
- Dr. Alvin Shon's office is located at 12462 Putnam St Ste 500, Whittier, CA, 90602.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Alvin Shon affiliated with?
- Dr. Alvin Shon is affiliated with Pih Health Hospital Whittier.
- Does Dr. Alvin Shon accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alvin Shon accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alvin Shon?
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