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Dr. Walter Kwan, MD

Dr. Walter Kwan, MD

Nuclear Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Walter Kwan, MD is a nuclear medicine physician in San Jose, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1990. He is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center.

Practice

250 Hospital Pkwy San Jose, CA 95119

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kwan specializes in the area of Nuclear Medicine. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Walter Kwan, MD is a nuclear medicine physician in San Jose, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1990. He is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center.
  • Nuclear Medicine

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  • University Of California At Berkeley

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Nuclear Medicine®
Nuclear Medicine
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  • English

  • Cantonese

Locations

Practice

Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center250 Hospital Pkwy San Jose, CA 95119
1

Practice

Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center700 Lawrence Expy Santa Clara, CA 95051
2

Practice

The Permanente Medical Group275 W MacArthur Blvd Oakland, CA 94611
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center

    250 Hospital Pkwy
    San Jose, CA 95119
    Recipient of 27
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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