Summary

Dr. Sarah Hwang specializes in rheumatology with additional expertise in internal medicine, focusing on conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine and completed her residency with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Hwang brings extensive experience to patient care. She is fluent in Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Hwang practices in La Palma, California, and maintains an affiliation with Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center. Her rheumatology expertise enables her to diagnose and treat complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions that affect patients' mobility and quality of life. She provides comprehensive internal medicine services as well, addressing a broad range of adult health concerns. Patients have given her an average rating of 1.9 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1.9
  • 40 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sarah Nakhui Hwang has 2 locations

Arthritis And Osteoporosis Medical Center Inc

5451 La Palma Ave Ste 25La Palma, CA 90623
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital

7901 Walker StLa Palma, CA 90623

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Dr. Sarah Nakhui Hwang, MDDr. Dipti Doshi, MDDr. Michael Mahoost, MDDr. Thomas Herald Rea, MD
RheumatologyRheumatologyInternal MedicineDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
1.9 
4.8 
40 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 71 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
La Palma , CACerritos , CALos Angeles , CALOS ANGELES , CA
Med School: University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine Med School: Rural Medical College Of Pravara Medical Trust Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sarah Nakhui Hwang

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sarah Nakhui Hwang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sarah Nakhui Hwang has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine in 1992 and University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Hwang's NPI number is 1588682926.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Sarah Hwang speak?
Dr. Sarah Hwang speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, and English.
Where is Dr. Sarah Hwang's office located?
Dr. Sarah Hwang's office is located at 5451 La Palma Ave Ste 25, La Palma, CA, 90623.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sarah Hwang affiliated with?
Dr. Sarah Hwang is affiliated with Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Sarah Hwang accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sarah Hwang has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sarah Hwang?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sarah Hwang here on Vitals.

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