EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Damon Kwan, MD

Dr. Damon Kwan, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwan, Internist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Damon Kwan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwan graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwan is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwan’s office at (925) 634-9704.

    Where did Dr. Kwan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    • Residency: Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine | California Pacific Medical Center Pacific

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Kwan board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Damon Kwan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kwan speak?

    Dr. Kwan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kwan treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kwan 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. Kwan. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Birth Defect
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Heart Malformation at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Heart Disease
    • Past heart malformations
    • Previous corrected congenital heart problems
    • History of circulatory system birth anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Which procedures does Dr. Kwan perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Damon Kwan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kwan's office.

    Does Dr. Kwan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 634-9704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwan accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Kwan in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Contra Costa

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthSmart

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Kwan's office located?

    Dr. Damon Kwan's Primary Practice

    2333 Buchanan St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (925) 634-9704

    Get Directions

    Dr. Damon Kwan's Practice 2

    350 Parnassus Ave Ste 3

    San Francisco, CA 94117

    Get Directions

    Dr. Damon Kwan's Practice 3

    1900 E Lambert Rd

    Brea, CA 92821

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Kwan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kwan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205052032.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kwan

    What is Dr. Damon Kwan's specialty?

    Dr. Kwan is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Kwan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Damon Kwan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kwan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Damon Kwan accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Damon Kwan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Damon Kwan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwan's office at (925) 634-9704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Damon Kwan?

    Please contact Dr. Kwan's office at (925) 634-9704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Damon Kwan have?

    Dr. Damon Kwan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    Other Internist Near San Francisco, CA

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    San Francisco, CA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    San Francisco, CA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    San Francisco, CA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists