Dr. Leon Christopher Hwang, MD

Dr. Leon Hwang is a board-certified oncologist who specializes in comprehensive cancer care. He earned his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 35 years of experience treating cancer patients, Dr. Hwang has developed extensive expertise in managing various types of cancer and their associated treatments. He speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hwang is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout the region, including Gaithersburg, Washington DC, McLean, and Silver Spring. His clinical focus includes treating breast cancer and cervical cancer, as well as managing treatment-related side effects like nausea and vomiting from cancer therapy. Dr. Hwang performs various cancer treatments including infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy to help patients fight their …disease. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 on Vitals.