Summary

Dr. Heiwon Chung Whang specializes in oncology and surgical oncology, bringing over three decades of expertise to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Universidade De Sao Paulo and completed multiple residencies at Nassau County Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest, and Abington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Whang furthered her training through fellowships at Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Hospital and Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest, completing her specialized education in 2002. With 37 years of experience in medicine, she is fluent in English, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Dr. Whang practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest and sees patients in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She focuses on treating breast cancer and other breast diseases, with particular expertise in caring for patients who are BRCA positive. Her surgical skills include performing breast biopsies and providing comprehensive breast cancer treatment. Patients have given Dr. Whang an average rating of 3.3 stars for her care and expertise.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Heiwon Chung Whang has 2 locations

LVH Surgical Oncology-1240 Cedar Crest

1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 410Allentown, PA 18103
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

LVH Surgical Oncology-Muhlenberg

2545 Schoenersville RdBethlehem, PA 18017
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Heiwon Chung Whang

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cenpatico
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Heiwon Chung Whang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Heiwon Chung Whang has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Infectious Disease
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Heiwon Chung Whang holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest in 2002 and Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Hospital in 1997.

Residency

Completed their residency at Abington Memorial Hospital in 2001, Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest in 1998, and Nassau County Medical Center in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidade De Sao Paulo in 1989.

NPI Number

Heiwon Chung Whang's NPI number is 1033205232.

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Heiwon Chung Whang's office is located at 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 410, Allentown, PA, 18103.
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Which hospitals is Heiwon Chung Whang affiliated with?
Heiwon Chung Whang is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest.

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