Summary

Dr. Joseph Hwang is an obstetrician-gynecologist who specializes in maternal-fetal medicine, providing expert care for complex pregnancies. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Hwang furthered his training with a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Yale University School of Medicine. He holds certification from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and speaks both English and Korean.

Dr. Hwang practices at Valley Medical Center with locations in Gig Harbor, Tacoma, and Lakewood, Washington. His expertise focuses on high-risk pregnancies and pregnancies in women over 30. He also provides specialized care for patients dealing with obesity during pregnancy. Dr. Hwang performs detailed fetal ultrasounds, fetal echocardiograms to assess heart function, and biophysical profile tests to monitor baby's well-being. Patients rate him 4.9 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean
  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Joseph Hwang has 3 locations

Franciscan Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates - Gig Harbor

6401 Kimball Drive NW Suite 104Gig Harbor, WA 98335
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
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
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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4.9 
33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Tagalog
Gig Harbor , WAOlympia , WATacoma , WATacoma , WA
Med School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph Hwang

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Joseph Hwang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Joseph Hwang has the following 3 areas of expertise

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  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine
  • Menopause

Certifications, License, & Education

Joseph Hwang holds an expired 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 expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired 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

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.
Is Joseph Hwang accepting new patients?
Joseph Hwang is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Joseph Hwang's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Joseph Hwang accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Joseph Hwang accepts on their Vitals profile.
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.

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