Dr. Chona Santos-MirandaMD

Family Medicine

at Chona Santos-Miranda, MD — Hammonton, NJ

About

Dr. Chona Santos-Miranda earned her Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines in 1990. She completed an internship there before pursuing residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Capitol Medical Center in Manila. She then trained in Family Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in Jamaica, NY, completing her residency in 1997. The American Board of Family Medicine has certified her, and she holds Fellowship status in the American Academy of Family Practice. She speaks both English and Tagalog.

For nearly 25 years, Dr. Santos-Miranda has cared for patients in Hammonton, NJ and the surrounding towns. Her clinical interests include diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular health, obesity, and women's health. She believes personalized care begins with listening to each patient's history, lifestyle, and goals. Patient education plays a central role in her practice. She helps patients understand their health risks and preventive options so they can take an active role in their own well-being. Outside of medicine, she enjoys fitness classes, reading, cultural activities, and continuing medical education. Community engagement and connecting with family and friends remain important parts of her life.

Education & Training

Medical School

University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, Doctorate of Medicine, 1990

Residency

Family Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Jamaica, NY, 1994-1997; Obstetrics & Gynecology, Capitol Medical Center, Manila, Philippines, 1992

Fellowship

Fellowship, American Academy of Family Practice

Additional Training

Internship, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, 1990-1991; Fellowship, American Academy of Family Practice

Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Languages

English, Tagalog

Conditions Treated

diabetes
hypertension
cardiovascular disease
obesity
women's health conditions

Who is Dr. Santos-Miranda right for?

Dr. Santos-Miranda is a strong fit for adults seeking a long-term relationship with a preventive-focused family doctor. Patients managing diabetes, hypertension, obesity, or cardiovascular risk benefit from her proactive approach. Women looking for a physician who integrates women's health into primary care will find her clinical background well suited to their needs. Tagalog-speaking patients also have the option to communicate in their first language. Her 24/7 availability and same-day appointments make her a good match for patients who want reliable access to their physician.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Santos-Miranda focuses on diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular health, obesity, and women's health. She approaches these conditions through a preventive lens, working to identify risk factors early before they progress. Her annual Wellness Program includes 18 or more advanced screenings to support this goal.

Yes, Dr. Santos-Miranda holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. She also holds Fellowship status in the American Academy of Family Practice.

Dr. Santos-Miranda earned her Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines in 1990. She completed residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Capitol Medical Center in Manila, then trained in Family Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in Jamaica, NY.

Dr. Santos-Miranda has cared for patients in Hammonton, NJ and the surrounding communities for nearly 25 years. She has built long-term relationships with many local families over that time.

Yes, Dr. Santos-Miranda speaks both English and Tagalog. This allows her to serve Tagalog-speaking patients in their first language.

Patient education sits at the center of Dr. Santos-Miranda's practice. She helps patients understand their health risks and preventive options so they can take an active role in their own care. She believes personalized medicine starts with listening to each patient's history, lifestyle, and goals.

Yes, Dr. Santos-Miranda maintains professional relationships with local specialists and can coordinate referrals when needed. She also holds admitting privileges at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center and can connect patients with Medical Centers of Excellence.

Yes, women's health is one of Dr. Santos-Miranda's core clinical focus areas. Her background includes residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology, which deepens her ability to address women's health concerns within a primary care setting.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026