Dr. Sharon Joo, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Dr. Joo is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joo’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What languages does Dr. Joo speak?
Dr. Joo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Joo treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Joo 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. Joo. 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:
RSV Bronchiolitis
Bronchial Disorder
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
RSV lung infection
Viral bronchiolitis
Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
Newborn Jaundice
Jaundice
Neonatal Jaundice
Infant Jaundice
Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Joo perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sharon Joo may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Joo's office.
Does Dr. Joo accept my insurance?
Dr. Joo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joo accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Joo in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Joo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568704138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joo
What is Dr. Sharon Joo's specialty?
Dr. Joo is a Hospitalist near Palo Alto, CA.
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Joo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sharon Joo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Joo is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center Redding 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 Sharon Joo accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Joo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharon Joo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joo's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharon Joo?
Please contact Dr. Joo's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.