Dr. Hyezo Kwun, MD

Who is Dr. Kwun, Urologist in Flushing, NY?

Dr. Hyezo (Ally) Kwun, MD, MPH is Urologic Surgeon at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens and a Assistant Professor of Urology at Weill Cornell Medicine. She is a compassionate and community-driven physician with a strong foundation in public health and a commitment to health equity. She earned her Doctor of Medicine and Master of Public Health degrees from SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. She completed her undergraduate studies cum laude at the University of Notre Dame, majoring in Greek and Roman Civilization with a supplementary focus in Pre-Health. Dr. Kwun has extensive experience working with underserved populations, including her leadership role at the Center for Surgical Health in Philadelphia, where she coordinated surgical screening clinics for uninsured patients and educated providers on urologic care pathways. Her background also includes clinical research, pediatric patient support, and medical scribing in high-volume emergency departments. Throughout her academic and professional journey, Dr. Kwun has demonstrated a deep commitment to advocacy, diversity, and mentorship. She has held leadership roles in student organizations focused on social responsibility, reproductive health, and cultural programming. Her early experiences in education and community service?from teaching English in Korea to supporting children with disabilities?reflect her holistic and inclusive approach to care.