Dr. Leon Christopher Hwang, MD

Dr. Leon Hwang is an oncologist with 35 years of experience treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. His extensive background in oncology has equipped him with deep expertise in cancer care and treatment approaches. Dr. Hwang is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hwang practices at multiple locations including Gaithersburg, Washington DC, McLean, and Silver Spring, with a primary affiliation at Holy Cross Hospital. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including cases that are metastatic or recurrent, and helps patients manage nausea and vomiting that can occur during cancer treatment. His procedures include infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy to deliver targeted cancer treatments. Patients have given Dr. Hwang an average rating of 4.9, reflecting their confidence …in his care.