J. Thomas Chon, MD

J. Thomas Chon, MD

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Languages Spoken

  • Korean

Specialties, Procedures &
Conditions Treated

Primary Areas of Practice

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Procedures

  • Diabetes Management
  • Prolia® Therapy

Conditions Treated

  • Adrenal Disease
  • Adrenal Gland Disorders
  • Adrenal Tumors
  • Cushing's Syndrome
  • Diabetes, Adult
  • Diabetes, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Endocrine Cancer
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Metabolic Bone Disease
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Osteoporosis
  • Parathyroid Disorders
  • Pituitary Disease
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Disorders
  • Thyroid Nodules

Locations &
Appointments

Locations

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Cliffside Park - Englewood Health Physician Network

A

695 Anderson Avenue Suite 2010 Cliffside Park, NJ 07010

Phone: 551-234-3040
Fax: 551-234-3034
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Asian Health and Wellness at Englewood Cliffs - Englewood Health Physician Network

B

910 Sylvan Avenue Suite 110 Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

Phone: 551-501-8989
Fax: 201-541-2173

Appointments

Book Online

Insurance

Insurances Accepted

Please contact your insurance company directly prior to receiving services or care to confirm your coverage. Although we have made every effort to ensure this list is accurate, only your health insurance plan can provide complete information regarding your coverage and potential out-of-pocket costs.

1199 (SEIU)

  • 1199 (SEIU)

Aetna

  • Aetna Assure Premier Plus
  • Aetna Better Health of New Jersey
  • Aetna CCN
  • Aetna CoreSource
  • Aetna Coventry
  • Aetna FIDE-SNP
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Managed Care
  • Aetna POS
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Whole Health HMO
  • Aetna Whole Health PPO
  • Medsolutions
  • Meritan Health

AmeriHealth

  • AmeriHealth Administrator
  • AmeriHealth HMO
  • AmeriHealth PPO
  • Value Network (Exchange Plan)

APWU

  • APWU Health Plan

Cigna

  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • Cigna PPO
  • Cigna Supplemental
  • Great-West Healthcare (GWH)
  • Health Partners

Clover Health

  • Clover Medicare Advantage

EmblemHealth

  • EmblemHealth EPO
  • EmblemHealth EPO2
  • EmblemHealth FEHB
  • EmblemHealth FEHBP
  • EmblemHealth GHI CBP
  • EmblemHealth GHI PPO
  • EmblemHealth National
  • EmblemHealth PPO1
  • EmblemHealth PPO2
  • EmblemHealth PPO3
  • EmblemHealth Tri-State
  • Vytra

Empire BCBS

  • Blue Priority
  • Empire BCBS EPO
  • Empire BCBS HealthPlus Gatekeeper (prefix VJD)
  • Empire BCBS Indemnity
  • Empire BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus
  • Empire BCBS PPO

Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

  • Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

Fidelis Care NJ

  • Fidelis Care NJ Medicaid Managed Care

First Health

  • First Health

GEHA

  • GEHA Health Plan

Horizon BCBS

  • Federal Employee Program
  • Horizon BCBS Braven Health
  • Horizon BCBS EPO
  • Horizon BCBS HMO
  • Horizon BCBS Medicare Managed Care
  • Horizon BCBS PPO
  • NJ Carpenters Fund
  • OMNIA Tier 1
  • Traditional

Horizon NJ Health

  • Horizon NJ Health Medicaid
  • Horizon NJ TotalCare (D-SNP)

Humana

  • Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Humana ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
  • Humana ChoicePOS
  • Humana Gold Choice Network PFFS
  • Humana Gold Choice Network PFFS 23
  • Humana Gold Plus DE-SNP
  • Humana Gold Plus HMO
  • Humana Medicare (Employer PPO Plus)
  • Humana Medicare PPO
  • Humana Medicare PPO 2023
  • Humana National Medicare HMO
  • Humana National POS - Open Access
  • Humana National POS - Open Access Plus

MagnaCare

  • Local 825
  • MagnaCare PPO

Mail Handlers

  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)

Medicaid

  • Medicaid NJ

Medicare

  • Medicare NJ

MultiPlan/PHCS

  • Beech Street
  • MultiPlan Humana
  • MultiPlan Worker's Comp
  • PHCS
  • Pomco

MVP Health Care

  • MVP Health Care PPO

NALC

  • NALC Health Benefit Plan

Nippon Life Insurance Co of America

  • Nippon Life Benefits

Oxford

  • Freedom
  • Garden State Network
  • Liberty
  • Metro
  • Oxford Medicare

QualCare

  • Choice Care
  • HIP HMO
  • HIP PPO
  • HIP PRIME HMO
  • HIP PRIME PPO
  • Oscar
  • QualCare EPO
  • QualCare FEHB
  • QualCare GHI PPO
  • QualCare HMO
  • QualCare Humana
  • QualCare PPO
  • QualCare Worker's Comp

Railroad Medicare

  • Railroad Medicare NJ

TRICARE (Humana Military)

  • TRICARE (Humana Military)

UMR

  • UMR

United Healthcare Community and State

  • Dual Complete
  • UnitedHealthcare Community and State Medicaid (NJ FamilyCare)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community and State Medicare

UnitedHealthcare

  • AARP
  • Commercial and Marketplace
  • Compass Benefit (Exchange)
  • Medica
  • River Valley
  • UnitedHealthcare EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare POS
  • UnitedHealthcare PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare StudentResources

Wellcare NJ

  • Wellcare NJ Ambetter
  • Wellcare NJ Medicare Managed Care

Wellpoint

  • Wellpoint Medicaid
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage

About

About J. Chon

Dr. Chon is board certified in endocrinology and metabolism. His clinical interests include diabetes mellitus; thyroid disease, including thyroid cancer; parathyroid, pituitary, and adrenal disorders; and osteoporosis. Dr. Chon received his MD from Stony Brook University School of Medicine (State University of New York). He did an internal medicine residency at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York, followed by an endocrinology and metabolism fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital–Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, in Manhattan. He is a fellow of the American College of Endocrinology and the American College of Physicians and a member of the American Thyroid Association, the Academy of Clinical Thyroidologists, and the Endocrine Society. In addition to English, Dr. Chon is fluent in Korean.

Education &
Training

Education & Degrees

MD: SUNY at Stony Brook

Residency

Strong Memorial Hospital

Fellowship

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: Endocrinology

Certifications & Distinctions

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Publications

Publications

Robbins RJ, Chon JT, Fleisher M, Larson SM, Tuttle RM. Is the serum thyroglobulinresponse to recombinant human thyrotropin sufficient, by itself, to monitor for residual thyroidcarcinoma. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 87(7), 2002

Chon JT,Alaupovic P, Zhu YS, Cordero J, Sison CP, Imperato-McGinley J. The effects ofdihydrotestosterone on lipid and lipoprotein profile in 5 alpha reductase deficient subjects. Abstract poster presentation at the 84th Annual Endocrine Society Meeting, 2002.

Reviews & Ratings

Reviews & Ratings

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Reviews and ratings on our website are based on feedback from verified patients collected by Press Ganey, an independent organization that surveys patients about their care experience.

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Recent Comments

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5.0 November 2024

"Dr. Chon is an excellent doctor!He explains everything very thoroughly.He is sincere and very caring nice doctor."

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5.0 November 2024

"All good"

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5.0 November 2024

"Good"

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5.0 November 2024

"Dr. Chon is an affable and knowledgeable doctor. He listens attentively and answers your questions clearly. Dr. Chon is forthright in appraising health problems and treats a patient with respect."

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5.0 October 2024

"Good"

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5.0 October 2024

"Dr Chon is excellent Endo. Highly professional. Takes time to explain everything. Very supportive attitude."

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5.0 September 2024

"Dr. Chon seems to be compassionate talking to patients"

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5.0 September 2024

"All excellent - I was so impressed and grateful to see an Endo who is on the ball and extremely intelligent."

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5.0 August 2024

"Dr. Chon is very responsible and care about me. Thank you for taking care of patients delicately and for your excellent treatment."

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5.0 August 2024

"Dr. Chon is very smart, thorough and has a bedside manner that is caring. He explains things well and considers you as a whole person."