Jong-yoon Yi M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1300 Copperfield Ave Suite 3030 Joliet IL, 60432About
Dr. Jong-yoon Yi is a cardiologist practicing in Joliet, IL. Dr. Yi specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Yi also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Chonnam National University, College Of Medicine 1988
Chung Nam National University, Daejeon, Korea
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Rush University Medical Center
- Christ Hospital and Medical Center - Advocate Health Care, Oak Lawn
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