Medical issues can be scary for anyone. I try to offer any help I can to make it more manageable and less scary for my patients.
Irwin Chew
RN MS
Nurse coordinator
Amateur cook and baker, tennis player and cross-stitcher
Irwin Chew is a nurse coordinator who cares for patients with neurological conditions. He helps patients navigate the triage process and coordinate care, including by helping them make follow-up appointments, schedule imaging tests, obtain medication refills, understand care instructions after surgery, and write letters needed for work or therapeutic programs.
Chew earned his bachelor's degree in nursing, with a minor in child and youth studies, at the University of San Francisco. He earned a master's degree in nursing health care administration and interprofessional leadership at UCSF.
In his free time, Chew enjoys playing video, card and board games with his wife and friends.
Please check with your health insurance plan regarding coverage for this type of care. Not all providers at UCSF are covered by every insurance plan.