Summary

Dr. Esther Hwang is a rheumatologist with 26 years of experience treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to helping patients manage complex rheumatologic conditions. Dr. Hwang is fluent in Spanish, Russian, and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hwang practices at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center and maintains offices at The Vancouver Clinic in Vancouver, Washington. She specializes in treating osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, helping patients find relief from chronic pain through comprehensive care approaches. Her treatment plans often include coordinating physical therapy and utilizing diagnostic blood tests and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient progress. Patients have rated her 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting her commitment to compassionate and effective care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 26 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian, English
  • University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Esther Chahwei Hwang has 3 locations

The Vancouver Clinic Rheumatology

700 NE 87th Ave Ste 330Vancouver, WA 98664
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Vancouver Clinic 87Th Avenue

700 NE 87th AveVancouver, WA 98664
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Dr. Esther Chahwei Hwang

700 Northeast 87th Avenue #200Vancouver, WA 98664

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Dr. Esther Chahwei Hwang, MDDr. Michael Roy Liebling, MDDr. Theodore Alexander Tsoukas, MDDr. Daniela Ghetie
RheumatologyRheumatologyInternal MedicineRheumatology
4.4 
26 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Vancouver , WAPortland , ORPortland , ORPortland , OR
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Esther Chahwei Hwang

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • First Choice Health
  • First Choice Health - PPO
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Esther Chahwei Hwang has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Esther Chahwei Hwang has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bereavement/Traumatic Grief
  • Depression
  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Esther Hwang accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Esther Hwang has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Esther Hwang affiliated with?
Dr. Esther Hwang is affiliated with Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Esther Hwang?
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Is Dr. Esther Hwang accepting new patients?
Dr. Esther Hwang has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Esther Hwang's office located?
Dr. Esther Hwang's office is located at 700 NE 87th Ave Ste 330, Vancouver, WA, 98664.

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