Dr. Jim-Jer Hwu, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Monterey Park, CA and has 44 years experience. They graduated from The Johns Hopkins University. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Cedars - Sinai Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Garfield Medical Center and Usc Arcadia Hospital. Dr. Hwu has experience treating conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hwu received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hwu also speaks Chinese and Mandarin. Dr. Hwu is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

Pacific Nephrology Medical Group Inc.
120 E Emerson Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91755
Directions (626) 280-0676
Rosemead Springs Dialysis Center
3212 Rosemead Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731
Directions (626) 280-2080
Alhambra Kidney Care
1237 E MAIN ST, Alhambra, CA 91801
Directions (626) 741-0707
Garfield Hemodialysis Center
118 Hilliard Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Directions (626) 288-5796

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Mar 05, 2022

Best doctor ever! My husband has had very good experiences with him for years. Every interaction with him and his staff has always been very pleasant and professional. I would highly recommend him!

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Languages Spoken

Chinese

Mandarin

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Nephrology

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Education

Medical Education

The Johns Hopkins University
1981

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine and Nephrology

Internship

Maryland General Hospital
1982

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital

Cedars Sinai Medical Center
1986

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Dr. Hwu in specializes in Nephrology. See more on Sharecare.

What conditions does Dr. Jim-Jer Hwu, MD treat?

Dr. Hwu frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease. See more on Sharecare.

What is Dr. Hwu's office address?

Dr. Hwu's office is located at 120 E Emerson Ave Monterey Park, CA 91755. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Dr. Hwu is able to speak Chinese and Mandarin. View profile to see all.

Is Dr. Jim-Jer Hwu, MD able to provide telehealth services?

Dr. Hwu provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Jim-Jer Hwu, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Jim-Jer Hwu, MD is affiliated with Cedars - Sinai Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Garfield Medical Center and Usc Arcadia Hospital.

Is Dr. Jim-Jer Hwu, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. Jim-Jer Hwu, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Does Dr. Jim-Jer Hwu, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Jim-Jer Hwu, MD has a star rating of 4.5/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

Hospital Affiliations

Cedars - Sinai Medical Center
8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA
Alhambra Hospital Medical Center
100 S Raymond Ave, Alhambra, CA
Garfield Medical Center
525 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA
Usc Arcadia Hospital
300 W Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA

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