Dr. Junghae Helen Kwon, MD
General Practitioner
24700 Center Ridge Rd Westlake OH, 44145About
Dr. Junghae Kwon is a general practitioner practicing in Westlake, OH. Dr. Kwon does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Kwon provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
Education and Training
Kyungpuk National University / College of Medicine 1966
Kyungpook National University School Of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevalence and cross-immunity of Eimeria species on Korean chicken farms.
- Multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis for subtyping Salmonella enterica serovar Gallinarum.
- Sphingosine-1-phosphate mediates a reciprocal signaling pathway between stellate cells and cancer cells that promotes pancreatic cancer growth.
Professional Society Memberships
- International College of Integrative Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being likable, empathetic, and dedicated.
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis, Golf, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
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Junghae Helen Kwon received her Doctor of Medicine degree in 1976 at the Kyungpook National College of Medicine in Daegu, South Korea. After an internship at Fairview General Hospital in Quezon City, Philippines; she relocated to the United States and completed her residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio. Dr. Kwon is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and a member of the International College of Integrative Medicine. She is also a certified acupuncturist and a specialist in nutrition, emergency medicine and anti-aging medicine. Dr. Kwon is highly-trained and qualified physician who has been practicing for more than 42 years and is currently serving patients at the Preventive Medicine Group in Rocky River, Ohio. She is also affiliated with St. John’s Regional Medical Center. Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. Preventive medicine focuses on the health of individuals, communities, and defined populations by aiming to protect, promote, and maintain health and well-being, as well as to prevent disease, disability, and death. As a family and preventive medicine physician, Dr. Kwon attributes her success to being empathic and dedicated to her profession. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and playing tennis and golf.
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