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Quick Facts
- ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
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- 31 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- 1 INSURANCE ACCEPTED
- SPEAKS Spanish, English
- Johns Hopkins Health System
- 2 COMMENTS
- 5 AWARDS
- 2 SPECIALTIES
- 8 AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- 2 BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- 2 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- 4 LOCATIONS
Patients’ Perspective
- On-time appointments
- Trusted diagnosis
- Good bedside manner
Based on patient feedback. Read the reviews
About Leon Christopher Hwang MD
Leon Christopher Hwang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gaithersburg, MD, with other offices in Largo, MD and Washington, DC (and 2 other locations). He has 31 years of experience. His specialties include Hematology/Oncology and Medical Oncology.
Locations
Dr. Leon Christopher Hwang has 4 locations
Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center 655 Watkins Mill Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20879
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center 700 2nd St NE Washington, DC 20002
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Specialties
Dr. Leon Christopher Hwang has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Leon Christopher Hwang has the following 8 areas of expertise
- Chemotherapy
- Cancer
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Myeloma
- Myelofibrosis
- Leukemia
- Blood Cancer
- Lymphoma
Awards
5 Awards
Patients' Choice Award (2015, 2014, 2012)
Patients' Choice recognition reflects the difference a particular physician has made in the lives of his/her patients. The honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect scores, as voted by patients.
Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014)
Compassionate Doctor certification is granted to physicians who treat their patients with the utmost kindness. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and bedside manner scores.
Top 10 Doctor - Metro Area (2014)
Top 10 Doctors are chosen by the millions of patients who visit Vitals each year to find a new doctor and share their experiences by providing ratings and reviews. In order to differentiate highly-regarded doctors from the rest for patients in search of quality care, Vitals awards Top 10 Doctor honors to those physicians within a certain specialty and geographic area who are consistently given top ratings by their patients.
Top 10 Doctor - State (2014)
Top 10 Doctors are chosen by the millions of patients who visit Vitals each year to find a new doctor and share their experiences by providing ratings and reviews. In order to differentiate highly-regarded doctors from the rest for patients in search of quality care, Vitals awards Top 10 Doctor honors to those physicians within a certain specialty and geographic area who are consistently given top ratings by their patients.
On-Time Doctor Award (2015, 2014)
Vitals On-Time + Promptness Award recognizes doctors with consistent high ratings for timeliness of appointments. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and promptness scores.
Education
31 Years Experience
Johns Hopkins Health System
Residency
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School
Graduated in 1991
Dr. Leon Christopher Hwang Accepts the Following Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente MidAtlantic
More about Dr. Leon Christopher Hwang
Dr. Hwang graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School in 1991. He works in Gaithersburg, MD and 3 other locations and specializes in Hematology/Oncology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Hwang is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and Washington Adventist Hospital.
