4.8
6 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Hwang specializes in obstetrics and gynecology with advanced fellowship training in maternal-fetal medicine. 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 refined his expertise through a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He holds 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 with locations in Gig Harbor, Tacoma, and Lakewood, Washington. His expertise focuses on caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and managing pregnancy-related weight concerns. He also provides specialized care for women over 30 who are expecting. Dr. Hwang performs detailed fetal ultrasounds and biophysical profile tests to monitor baby's health …and development. Patients rate his care highly, giving him an average score of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Hwang practices at Valley Medical Center with locations in Gig Harbor, Tacoma, and Lakewood, Washington. His expertise focuses on caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and managing pregnancy-related weight concerns. He also provides specialized care for women over 30 who are expecting. Dr. Hwang performs detailed fetal ultrasounds and biophysical profile tests to monitor baby's health …and development. Patients rate his care highly, giving him an average score of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
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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
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
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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| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Neonatology | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 16 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Korean | |||
| Gig Harbor , WA | Bridgeport , CT | Tacoma , WA | Tacoma , WA |
| Med School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont | Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph Hwang
Medical Specialties
Joseph Hwang has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Joseph Hwang has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Joseph Hwang holds an active medical license in the state of Washington. They are board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
Residency
Completed their residency at Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C..
Medical School
Graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
NPI Number
Joseph Hwang's NPI number is 1508957903.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Where is Joseph Hwang's office located?
- Joseph Hwang's office is located at 6401 Kimball Drive NW Suite 104, Gig Harbor, WA, 98335.
- Which hospitals is Joseph Hwang affiliated with?
- Joseph Hwang is affiliated with Valley Medical Center.
- Does Joseph Hwang accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Joseph Hwang has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Joseph Hwang accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Joseph Hwang accepts on their Vitals profile.
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