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Dr. Richard Hong, MD

Dr. Richard Hong, MD

Nephrology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Hong, MD is a nephrologist in Chicago, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Alta Bates Summit Medical Center and Community Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 5 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Holy Cross Hospital

2701 W 68th St Chicago, IL 60629
Telehealth available

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(773) 884-9000

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Hong is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Hong specializes in the area of Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Hong's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hong

5.0

2 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 07, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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yu in IL – Dec 20, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Hong, MD is a nephrologist in Chicago, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities such...read more

  • Nephrology

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  • University Of Illinois

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • University Of Toledo College Of Medicine And Life Sciences

    Medical School, 2001

  • University Of California-los Angeles

    Undergraduate School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Nephrology
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Locations

Holy Cross Hospital

Holy Cross Hospital2701 W 68th St Chicago, IL 60629
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Community Hospital

    901 MacArthur Blvd
    Munster, IN 46321
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

    350 Hawthorne Ave
    Oakland, CA 94609
    Recipient of 27
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • St. Catherine Hospital

    4321 Fir St
    East Chicago, IN 46312
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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