Andrew Chon, M.D.
- Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine
Biography
Dr. Andrew Chon is:
- An obstetrician, with expertise in pregnancy care
- A gynecologist, with expertise in women’s health
- A maternal-fetal medicine specialist, with expertise in high-risk or complex pregnancies
Dr. Chon has advanced training in fetal surgery, done while the baby is in the uterus. Fetal surgery can improve the health of babies with certain birth defects.
Dr. Chon’s research interests include:
- Fetal care that is minimally invasive (fewer cuts and faster recovery)
- Twins, triplets, and other multiples
- Preventing premature births
Dr. Chon and his wife, an internist, enjoy spending time with their twin girls and exploring the Pacific Northwest.
Education and training
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Degrees
- B.S., 2007, University of Washington
- M.D., 2011, Chicago Medical School
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Residency
- Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, 2015
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Fellowship
- Fetal Surgery, University of Southern California, 2017
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Los Angeles County-University of Southern California, 2020
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Certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Areas of interest
- Fetal Surgery