Education
Medical school
Top Ranked School
Dr. Hwang attended University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and graduated in
1985 (37 years ago). University of California, San Diego School of Medicine is a top-ranked medical school, and is ranked #20 in Best Medical Schools by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Hwang works at Coastal Health Partners, which has 13 other health providers.
- Cardiology
- 37+ years
- Male
- 1780654525
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Hwang is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Watsonville Community Hospital
As a cardiology, Dr. Hwang may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Hwang what conditions he treats. Dr. Hwang may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ARDS
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Amyloidosis
- Aneurysms
- Angina
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve disease
- Aortic valve regurgitation
Specialties
Dr. Hwang is a cardiologist.
Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. Physicians who specialize in this field of medicine are called cardiologists, a specialty of internal medicine. Pediatric cardiologists are pediatricians who specialize in cardiology. Physicians who specialize in cardiac surgery are called cardiothoracic surgeons or cardiac surgeons, a specialty of general surgery.