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Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Transplant Hepatology (Liver Transplant Medicine), General Pediatrics, Transplant Surgery, General Practice and Pediatric Transplant Surgery

Georgetown Univ School of Medicine (2008)

Professional interests include: abdominal organ transplant

1935 Medical District Drive Suite B2300
Dallas, TX 75235

(214) 456-8600

Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD is a pediatric transplant hepatologist in Dallas, TX specializing in pediatric transplant hepatology (liver transplant medicine), general pediatrics, transplant surgery, general practice and pediatric transplant surgery. He graduated from Georgetown Univ School of Medicine in 2008 and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD is affiliated with Children's Health, UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children's Medical Center Dallas.

Office Locations

1935 Medical District Drive Suite B2300
Dallas, TX 75235

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated as a pediatric transplant hepatologist in Dallas, TX during 2016 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	19
transplant procedures	19
urologic procedures	19

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	12
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated during 2016 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	52
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated as a pediatric transplant hepatologist in Dallas, TX during 2017 were transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	31
doctor visit	38
transplant procedures	31
urologic procedures	31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	20

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	31
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated during 2017 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	62
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated as a pediatric transplant hepatologist in Dallas, TX during 2018 were urologic procedures, transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	27
doctor visit	127
open surgery	24
stent placement (stenting)	24
transplant procedures	27
urologic procedures	51

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	22
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated during 2018 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	71
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated as a pediatric transplant hepatologist in Dallas, TX during 2019 were urologic procedures, transplant procedures, abdominal surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	21
open surgery	18
stent placement (stenting)	18
transplant procedures	21
urologic procedures	39

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	17

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated during 2019 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	64
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated as a pediatric transplant hepatologist in Dallas, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, urologic procedures and transplant procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	14
hospital care	91
inpatient care	91
open surgery	12
stent placement (stenting)	12
transplant procedures	14
urologic procedures	26

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated during 2020 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	67
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated as a pediatric transplant hepatologist in Dallas, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, urologic procedures and transplant procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	22
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
open surgery	22
stent placement (stenting)	22
transplant procedures	22
urologic procedures	44

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	17
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated during 2021 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	64
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated as a pediatric transplant hepatologist in Dallas, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, transplant procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
hospital care	105
inpatient care	105
transplant procedures	16
urologic procedures	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated during 2022 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	69
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated during 2023 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated as a pediatric transplant hepatologist in Dallas, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, urologic procedures and transplant procedures.

abdominal surgery	21
doctor visit	82
hospital care	105
inpatient care	105
open surgery	19
stent placement (stenting)	19
transplant procedures	21
urologic procedures	32

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	20

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	10
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	5

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD From 2016 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD graduated from Georgetown Univ School of Medicine in 2008. He completed residency at Georgetown University Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Washington.

Medical School: Georgetown Univ School of Medicine (2008)

Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (2014)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Children's Health

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Children's Medical Center Dallas

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
TransMedics, Inc.	$2,504 Organ Care System $2,504
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$846 Da Vinci Surgical System $846
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$816 $816
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$357 Envarsus XR $357
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$125 ASTAGRAF XL $125
Other	$366 Ocaliva $125	VELTASSA $119	Harmonic $62	GATTEX $21	SPYSCOPE $20	Other $18

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,699
Food and Beverage	$1,315

Research Payments

Dr. Yong Kyong Kwon, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $10,994.

Biography

Dr. Yong Kwon's areas of specialization are general practice, pediatric transplant hepatology (liver transplant medicine), and transplant surgery. Dr. Kwon has a special interest in abdominal organ transplant. He is professionally affiliated with Children's Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center. According to Yext, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Dallas, TX. Dr. Kwon attended medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine. His training includes a residency program at Georgetown University Hospital. Awards and/or distinctions he has received include Fellow of the Year Award 2016, Georgetown University Hospital, Department of Pediatrics; Outstanding Resident Teacher Award 2014, Georgetown University Hospital, Department of Surgery; and Fellow of the Year Award, Georgetown University Hospital, Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Kwon is conversant in Spanish.