Summary

Dr. Thomas Hwang specializes in ophthalmology and internal medicine, bringing 27 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. Dr. Hwang is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Hwang practices at Oregon Health And Science University Hospital, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington. He focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye conditions that can affect vision. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures like optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to detect eye problems early. Dr. Hwang also provides anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and improve patients' eyesight. Patients rate him 3.3 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Sangchul Hwang has 3 locations

Oregon Health And Science University Hospital

3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

2211 Ne 139th StVancouver, WA 98686

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

2801 N Gantenbein AvePortland, OR 97227

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Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Victor Babes
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Sangchul Hwang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Sangchul Hwang has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Sangchul Hwang holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Oregon and Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Hwang's NPI number is 1508819947.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Thomas Hwang speak?
Dr. Thomas Hwang speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
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Where is Dr. Thomas Hwang's office located?
Dr. Thomas Hwang's office is located at 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR, 97239.
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