Dr. Ula Hwang, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Hwang, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Poughkeepsie, NY?

Dr. Ula Hwang, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Hwang graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Hwang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hwang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hwang’s office at (203) 785-4404.

Where did Dr. Hwang go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Obstetrics And Gynecology | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

Is Dr. Hwang board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Ula Hwang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

What languages does Dr. Hwang speak?

Dr. Hwang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hwang typically treat?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hwang diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hwang. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Pectoral pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R0789: Other chest pain

Also known as:

Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo

ICD-10 Codes:

R42: Dizziness and giddiness

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hwang typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ula Hwang may include:

Please contact Dr. Hwang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Hwang accept my insurance?

Dr. Hwang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-4404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Hwang accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

Dr. Hwang in Poughkeepsie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Hwang's office located?

Department Of Emergency Medicine

45 Reade Pl

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(203) 785-4404

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Dr. Ula Hwang's Practice 2

20 York St

New Haven, CT 06510

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What hospitals are Dr. Hwang affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Hwang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY

Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 13 Procedures

Westchester Medical Center,Valhalla, NY

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

What is Dr. Hwang's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Hwang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952412074.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hwang?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hwang

What is Dr. Ula Hwang's specialty?

Dr. Hwang is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Poughkeepsie, NY.

What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

Is Dr. Ula Hwang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Hwang is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Westchester Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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