Dr. Woojin James Chon, MD
Dr. Woojin James Chon, MD is a nephrologist in Hackensack, NJ and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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20 Prospect Ave Ste 404 Hackensack, NJ 07601Make an Appointment
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Dr. Chon is affiliated with Community Medical Center Falls City, a highly rated hospital.
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About Me
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I believe in helping my patients to be well-informed and be an active participant in their pre- and post-transplant care.biography
Dr. Chon is an experienced transplant nephrologist and is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. His research interests include ethics in transplantation, BK virus nephropathy, and vaccinations in transplant patients. He has served...read moreNephrology
Transplant Nephrology
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University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 2012New York-presbyterian/weill Cornell
Fellowship Hospital, 2002University Of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, Ny
Residency Hospital, 1999University Of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1997New York University Grossman School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1996Cornell University
Undergraduate School, 1992
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Rapamycin is an effective inhibitor of human renal cancer metastasis., 2003
Acute renal allograft rejection: treatment, 11/2007
Investigational methods in diagnosis of acute renal allograft rejection, 11/2007
On the intra-operative molecular status of renal allografts after vascular reperfusion and clinical outcomes, 2005
Acute renal allograft rejection: diagnosis, 11/2007
Influenza immunization practices in the renal and kidney-pancreas transplant programs in the U.S.: changing trends over the past decade, 2010
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- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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94%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
89%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
95%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
92%Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 1017% higher than the national average
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
79%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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