Woojin James Chon, MDAssistant Professor of MedicineAn adult nephrologist, Dr. W. James Chon is a member of the highly regarded renal transplant team at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He specializes in the evaluation of donors and recipients for kidney and kidney-pancreas transplantation. Dr. Chon has extensive experience in post-transplant treatment, particularly in the management of immunosuppressive therapy for these patients. Dr. Chon has been actively involved in numerous clinical research projects that deal with complex medical issues in renal transplant candidates and recipients. He is also interested in protecting deceased donor kidneys from tissue injury that can occur during the procurement surgery and transport process. Practice LocationsUniversity of Chicago Medical Center
Center for Advanced Medicine
University of Chicago Surgery Suite
Year Started Practice2003 Board CertificationsInternal Medicine
Medical SchoolNew York University Internship and ResidencyUniversity of Rochester Medical Center, NY FellowshipsNew York-Presbyterian Hospital, NY
MembershipsAmerican College of Physicians
Languages SpokenEnglish
wjchon@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu Office Phone(773) 702-3630 Office Fax(773) 702-5818 Office Postal AddressWoojin James Chon, MD
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