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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hwang, Surgical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rosario Hwang, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Hwang graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Hwang is fluent in English, Chinese, French, and Spanish, 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 (713) 792-6161.
Where did Dr. Hwang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hwang board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Rosario Hwang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hwang speak?
Dr. Hwang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Hwang typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Rosario Hwang may include:
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Hwang typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rosario Hwang may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
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 (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hwang accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Hwang in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
Texas Children's Hospital
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Where is Dr. Hwang's office located?
What is Dr. Hwang's NPI number?An 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 1396838330.
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. Rosario Hwang's specialty?
Dr. Hwang is a Surgical Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Rosario Hwang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hwang is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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Is Rosario Hwang accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rosario Hwang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rosario Hwang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rosario Hwang?
Please contact Dr. Hwang's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rosario Hwang have?
Dr. Rosario Hwang is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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