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Who is Dr. Joo, Hospitalist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Sharon Joo, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Joo typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Joo typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Joo may include:
Please contact Dr. Joo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kern Health Systems
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Joo's office located?
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.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sharon Joo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Joo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercy Medical Center Redding, Shasta Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 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.
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