Dr. Elizabeth W Hwang

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 19+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Elizabeth W Hwang, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Stanford, California. She attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Dr. Elizabeth W Hwang accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (650) 721-6190 to request Dr. Elizabeth W Hwang the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 300 Pasteur Dr
Alway Building, Room M211
Stanford, CA 94305-2200

Phone 1: (650) 721-6190

Fax: (650) 723-5488


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Elizabeth W Hwang
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4587820543
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 19 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Elizabeth W Hwang attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1679765838
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, August 13, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Elizabeth W Hwang

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Elizabeth W Hwang has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 19 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
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    Gastroenterology
    An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Internal Medicine / Hepatology
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    Hepatology
    The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.
  • Internal Medicine / Transplant Hepatology
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    Transplant Hepatology
    An internist with special knowledge and the skill required of a gastroenterologist to care for patients prior to and following hepatic transplantation that spans all phases of liver transplantation. Selection of appropriate recipients requires assessment by a team having experience in evaluating the severity and prognosis of patients with liver disease.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

300 Pasteur Dr
Alway Building, Room M211
Stanford, CA 94305-2200

Phone: (650) 721-6190
Fax: (650) 723-5488
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 6, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, August 24, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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