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Summary
Dr. Joel Cho is an internal medicine physician specializing in hospital medicine and hospice & palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been practicing for nearly three decades. His extensive experience encompasses comprehensive care for hospitalized patients as well as compassionate end-of-life support for patients and their families.
Dr. Cho is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center in San Francisco, California. He focuses on treating complex conditions including chronic kidney disease and heart failure, particularly advanced kidney disease requiring specialized management. His clinical expertise includes conducting comprehensive health assessments through metabolic testing and screening for diabetic complications that affect the kidneys.
Dr. Cho is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center in San Francisco, California. He focuses on treating complex conditions including chronic kidney disease and heart failure, particularly advanced kidney disease requiring specialized management. His clinical expertise includes conducting comprehensive health assessments through metabolic testing and screening for diabetic complications that affect the kidneys.
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Quick Facts
- 29 years of experience
- David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
- 3 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center
2425 Geary BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94115 Tel: (415) 833-2000
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| Speaks English | Speaks English, Tamil | ||
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| Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joel Byungsuk Cho has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joel Byungsuk Cho has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 1997
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- Where is Dr. Joel Cho's office located?
- Dr. Joel Cho's office is located at 2425 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94115.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Cho affiliated with?
- Dr. Joel Cho is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Joel Cho accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Cho accepts on their Vitals profile.
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