Summary

Dr. Nelson Owyoung is a neurologist with 45 years of experience treating disorders of the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at NYU Downtown Hospital. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Owyoung has developed expertise in managing complex neurological conditions. He is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Owyoung practices at multiple locations in Alhambra and San Gabriel, California, with affiliations at AHMC Garfield Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating patients with epilepsy and Parkinson's disease, including those with difficult-to-control seizure disorders. He incorporates comprehensive rehabilitation approaches into patient care, utilizing physical therapy and occupational therapy to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Nyu Downtown Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Nelson James Owyoung has 3 locations

Owyoung Nelson J Office

1048 S Garfield Ave Ste 202Alhambra, CA 91801
Mon10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Alhambra Hospital Medical Center

100 S Raymond AveAlhambra, CA 91801

San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

438 W Las Tunas DrSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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45 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Alhambra , CAPalo Alto , CASan Antonio , TXOrange , CA
Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nelson James Owyoung

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareMore
  • CareSource
  • CenCal Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nelson James Owyoung has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nelson James Owyoung has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Nelson James Owyoung 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Nyu Downtown Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Owyoung's NPI number is 1073543641.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Nelson Owyoung affiliated with?
Dr. Nelson Owyoung is affiliated with Ahmc Garfield Medical Center Lp.
Does Dr. Nelson Owyoung accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nelson Owyoung has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Nelson Owyoung accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nelson Owyoung accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Nelson Owyoung's office located?
Dr. Nelson Owyoung's office is located at 1048 S Garfield Ave Ste 202, Alhambra, CA, 91801.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nelson Owyoung?
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