Gwendolen Chang, MD

Board Certified & Fellowship Trained Nephrologist

Medical School

Stanford University School of Medicine

Residency

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Healthcare Center, Los Angeles, CA

Fellowship

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Healthcare Center, Los Angeles, CA

Board Certification

Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Palliative Medicine

Biography

Dr. Chang was born in Hong Kong and settled in the Bay Area when she was fourteen years old. She graduated with honors from UC Berkeley with a degree in Molecular and Cell Biology. Dr. Chang is a graduate of the Stanford University School of Medicine, where she spent a fifth year under the Medical Scholars Program with scholarly interests in melanoma immunity and molecular cardiology. She completed an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the UCLA-affiliated, combined Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/Veterans Affair West Los Angeles (West LA VA) Medical Center Program.  She remained at Cedars-Sinai/West LA VA and completed her nephrology fellowship in 2013.

Dr. Chang is board certified in internal medicine, palliative medicine, and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.  Her personal interests include playing badminton, snorkeling, traveling, cooking and spending time with her husband, Brian, her family, and friends. She is native in Cantonese, Mandarin, and Shanghainese Chinese.