Summary

Dr. James Hwong is a urologist and surgeon with 15 years of experience treating conditions of the urinary system and male reproductive health. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Brigham & Women's Hospital, a prestigious teaching hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Hwong practices at several locations throughout San Jose, California, with affiliations at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, O'Connor Hospital, and Regional Medical Center of San Jose. He specializes in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, a common condition that affects urination in men, as well as polyuria and nocturia, which involve frequent or excessive urination. His practice includes performing urine tests, urine ketones testing, and urodynamic testing to evaluate bladder and urinary function. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • Brigham & Womens Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Shaochi Hwong has 4 locations

Urological Surgeons Of Northern California Inc

200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 425San Jose, CA 95116
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Oconnor Hospital

2105 Forest AveSan Jose, CA 95128

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
15 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
San Jose , CAPleasanton , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Shaochi Hwong

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Shaochi Hwong has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Shaochi Hwong has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Surgery
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. James Shaochi Hwong holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brigham & Womens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 2012 and Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Hwong's NPI number is 1629335476.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. James Hwong's office located?
Dr. James Hwong's office is located at 200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 425, San Jose, CA, 95116.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Hwong affiliated with?
Dr. James Hwong is affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Oconnor Hospital, and Regional Medical Center Of San Jose.
Does Dr. James Hwong accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. James Hwong accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Hwong has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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