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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.