Joong Yong Kwon, M.D.

Infectious Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Joong Yong Kwon is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Gainesville, GA with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(770) 219-4840Gainesville, GA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Joong Yong Kwon, M.D. has been part of the Gainesville medical community since 2007 in group practice. Trained at National Medical University (class of 1999), he has been practicing for over 27 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and heart failure.

1 of 76 Internal Medicine providers in GASee all Internal Medicine in Gainesville27+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 748dNPPES updated 2024-05-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Georgia Composite Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1211 Sherwood Park Dr Ne Ste B, Gainesville, GA 30501-3444

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

231

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

234

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

601

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $123k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Heart Failure
62%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Diabetes
59%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Chronic Kidney Disease
59%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease
53%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Arthritis
53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Mood Disorders
51%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$132 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Joong Yong Kwon's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1999

    National Medical University

  2. Board certified · May 5, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineInfectious Disease in GainesvilleAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.

Taxonomy: 207RI0200X

Education & Training

National Medical University (Class of 1999)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 742616, Atlanta, GA 30374-2616

Differs from practice location

Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Joong Yong Kwon

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Joong Yong Kwon for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, heart failure monitoring — no travel to Gainesville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joong Yong Kwon

NPI records show Dr. Kwon as active with telehealth listed in Gainesville, GA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (770) 219-4840.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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