4.8
6 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Hwang specializes in obstetrics and gynecology with advanced training in maternal-fetal medicine, focusing on high-risk pregnancies and complex maternal health conditions. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. Dr. Hwang further honed his expertise through a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He holds board certification in obstetrics and gynecology from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is fluent in both English and Korean.
Dr. Hwang practices at Valley Medical Center and sees patients at multiple Franciscan Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates locations throughout the region, including Gig Harbor, Tacoma, and Lakewood, Washington. His clinical focus includes caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and those managing pregnancy-related weight …concerns. He also specializes in supporting expectant mothers over 30 years of age through their pregnancies. Dr. Hwang performs detailed fetal ultrasounds and biophysical profile tests to monitor fetal well-being, and he provides spinal and epidural anesthesia for childbirth. Patients rate him highly, giving him an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Hwang practices at Valley Medical Center and sees patients at multiple Franciscan Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates locations throughout the region, including Gig Harbor, Tacoma, and Lakewood, Washington. His clinical focus includes caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and those managing pregnancy-related weight …concerns. He also specializes in supporting expectant mothers over 30 years of age through their pregnancies. Dr. Hwang performs detailed fetal ultrasounds and biophysical profile tests to monitor fetal well-being, and he provides spinal and epidural anesthesia for childbirth. Patients rate him highly, giving him an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Korean
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Hwang has 3 locationsFranciscan Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates - Gig Harbor
6401 Kimball Drive NW Suite 104Gig Harbor, WA 98335 Tel: (253) 428-2100
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Franciscan Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates at St. Joseph
1608 S J St Fl 1Tacoma, WA 98405 Tel: (253) 428-2100
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 - 1:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Franciscan Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates at St. Clare
11311 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 203Lakewood, WA 98499 Tel: (253) 428-2100
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 36 Years of Experience | |||
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| Med School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Hwang
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Hwang has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Hwang has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Residency
Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Medical School
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
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