W. James Chon
Advanced in Pancreatectomy

Overview

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 as Chairman for the American Society of Transplanation (AST) Trainee and Young Faculty Community of Practice.

Dr. Chon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Febrile Neutropenia, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pancreatectomy.

Residency
University of Rochester Medical Center/Strong Memorial Hospital
Specialties
Nephrology
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NJ
Board Certifications
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Hackensack University Medical Center
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
JFK University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Korean
Gender
Male
Awards
Top Doctor (2014-present)

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans

  •  Cigna
  •  Medica
  •  Blue Cross Blue Shield
  •  Humana

Locations

Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC
20 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
551-996-5045

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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