Dr. George G Hon MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3610 Long Beach Blvd Suite 201 Long Beach CA, 90807Rating
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Dr. George Hon is a nephrologist practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Hon specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hon most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1990
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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