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Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD

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Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in St Petersburg, FL.
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Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery Age 53
St Petersburg, FL
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in St Petersburg, FL.

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Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in St Petersburg, FL and has 26 years experience. They graduated from ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITY in 1997 and completed a residency at University Hosps Of Cleve Case Western Reserve University School Med.They currently practice at HCA Florida Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery - Nort and are affiliated with Hca Florida Northside Hospital and Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. At present, Dr. Kwon received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kwon also speaks Korean and Spanish. Dr. Kwon is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Partial Lung Collapse
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Locations

  1. 1 HCA Florida Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery - Northside
    6006 49th St N Ste 310, St Petersburg, FL 33709
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 527-9779
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Sinai Cardiac Surgery
    2435 W Belvedere Ave Ste 35, Baltimore, MD 21215
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4.9
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Patient Reviews
May 08, 2023
My Wife had a rare condition where the LAD was under heart muscle. Dr Kwan and his team removed the muscle bridge and performed a bypass. Dr Kwan, the Surgery team and ICU staff are second to none at Lake Havasu Regional Hospital.
— May 08, 2023
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Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Kwon utilizes the latest surgical techniques and technology, including minimally invasive procedures that shorten recovery time and significantly improve outcomes for our patients.
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Biography
  • Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD is a cardiothoracic surgery specialist in St Petersburg, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITY in 1997. He specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Surgery, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Korean
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties
Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Specialties
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITY
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND
    1998
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Hosps Of Cleve Case Western Reserve University School Med
    2002
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Yale New Haven Hospital Yale University School Of Med
    2004
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Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD is affiliated with Hca Florida Northside Hospital and Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Kwon, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hca Florida Northside Hospital

    6000 49th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL

  • Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

    2401 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD