Overview
Dr. Chao-Wei Hwang is an interventional cardiologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Hwang received doctoral and medical training at Harvard Medical School. He completed residency in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology fellowships at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Hwang joined the Division of Cardiology as faculty in 2011. He spent a year at Virtua Health System in New Jersey as systemwide Director of Interventional Cardiology, and is now Director of the Johns Hopkins Interventional Cardiology Program at Frederick Health Hospital (FHH) and Co-Medical Director of the FHH Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Dr. Hwang is an expert interventional cardiologist specializing in complex coronary interventions, management of acute coronary syndromes and advanced coronary artery disease. He has specialized expertise in PCI of chronic total occlusions (CTO). Dr. Hwang has been involved in a number of device and coronary clinical trials, and his broad areas of research interests include developing and optimizing devices for the treatment of coronary artery disease. Dr. Hwang has published extensively in stent-based drug delivery systems and local delivery systems for cell-based therapies to the heart.
Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 300, Suite 300, Columbia, MD 21045
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Washington Hospital Center Corporation
William Weintraub is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weintraub is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
University Of Maryland St Joseph Medical Group LLC
Syed Zaidi is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Zaidi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Zaidi is currently accepting new patients.
CardioCare LLC
Dr. Flyer has been practicing cardiology since 1997. He specializes in interventional cardiology, the branch of cardiology that uses catheter-based technology to treat heart disorders. Dr.Flyer also practices general cardiology, and has expertise in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at George Washington University School of Medicine, teaching medical students cardiology. In 2008, Dr. Flyer began serving as the Vice Chairman of the American Heart Association Gala Committee. Dr. Flyer currently has privileges at the following hospitals: Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, D.C. The Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C. Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, Maryland Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Flyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Angina. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ApoplexyDr. Hwang isDistinguished. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Hwang isDistinguished. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Heart AttackDr. Hwang isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- NecrosisDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- ArrhythmiasDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.