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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wong, Transplant Surgeon in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Linda Wong, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Wong completed her residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Wong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (808) 523-0166.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wong?
Dr. Linda Wong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatobiliary Surgery, Transplant-Kidney-Adult & Pediatric, Transplant-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Wong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca
Is Dr. Wong board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Linda Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Wong typically treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Wong diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wong. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Other specified liver Disease
- Enlarged Liver
- Liver Disease
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Wong typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Wong performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wong. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 523-0166 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Wong in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AlohaCare
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Quest
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255405288.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Linda Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Transplant Surgeon near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is this Dr. Linda Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Linda Wong accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Linda Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Linda Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (808) 523-0166 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Linda Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (808) 523-0166 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Wong have?
Dr. Linda Wong is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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