- Washington Adventist Hospital
- Holy Cross Hospital
Quick Facts
About Dr. Leon C Hwang MD
Dr. Leon C Hwang, MD is a doctor primarily located in Gaithersburg, MD, with other offices in Largo, MD and Washington, DC(and 2 other locations). He has 30 years of experience. His specialties include Hematology/Oncology, Medical Oncology.
Locations
Dr. Leon C Hwang has 4 locations
Gaithersburg Medical Center
655 Watkins Mill Rd
Gaithersburg,
MD
20879
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Kaiser Permanente Largo Oncology
1221 Mercantile Ln
Largo,
MD
20774
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
Tysons Corner Medical Center
8008 Westpark Dr
Mc Lean,
VA
22102
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Specialties
Dr. Leon C Hwang has the following 2 SPECIALTIES
Medical Oncology
Think of an oncologist as your main physician for cancer care. After being diagnosed, you’ll meet regularly with an oncologist to explore and manage your treatment options, as well as monitor your condition throughout the process. Medical oncologists are extremely knowledgeable in various types of cancer treatment and can recommend the right method for the type and stage of cancer you’re facing.They may also refer you to additional specialists throughout your care, but they will always be your home base for questions and support. It’s also worth mentioning that medical oncologists deal mostly with solid tumors while hematologists specialize in cancers that involve blood disorders, such as leukemia.
Hematology/Oncology
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Leon C Hwang has the following 8 expertise
- Chemotherapy
- Cancer
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Myeloma
- Myelofibrosis
- Leukemia
- Blood Cancer
- Lymphoma
Awards
5 Awards
Patients' Choice Award (2012, 2014, 2015)
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 (2014, 2015)
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
30 Years Experience
Johns Hopkins Health System
Residency
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School
Graduated in 1991
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Please call Leon C Hwang's office for more information.
- 655 Watkins Mill Rd Gaithersburg , MD (240) 632-4000
- 1221 Mercantile Ln Largo , MD (301) 618-5630
- 700 2nd St NE Washington , DC (202) 346-3000
- 8008 Westpark Dr Mc Lean , VA (703) 287-6400
More about Dr. Leon C 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 Washington Adventist Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital.
