Wayne S. Hwang
Distinguished in Unstable Angina

Dr. Wayne S. Hwang

Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
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Distinguished in Unstable Angina
CommonSpirit Health
Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Wayne Hwang, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in consultative cardiology, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, peripheral arterial interventions, interventional cardiology, congestive heart failure, hypertension and functional cardiac stress testing.Dr. Hwang believes it is important to understand the disease process and to put that into the context of what the patient is going through by understanding each patient's story. He practices individualized, evidence-based medicine.Dr. Hwang serves as deputy section chief for Cardiology, and director for both the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Cardiac Wellness Clinic. He also serves as a Graduate Medical Education teaching director, Cardiology division. He was named a Top Doctor by both Seattle (2013, 2014) and Seattle Metropolitan (2014) magazines.

Dr. Hwang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Unstable Angina. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Unstable Angina, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
MD, Indiana University School Of Medicine, Indianapolis - 1996
Residency
Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Medical Center, Houston - 1999
Specialties
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease, Subspecialty In Nuclear Cardiology, Subspecialty In Interventional Cardiology
Fellowships
Cardiology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, CT, ; Interventional Cardiology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, CT - 2001,2003
Hospital Affiliations
Bartlett Regional Hospital
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Harrison Medical Center
Jefferson Healthcare
Olympic Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Call: 206-624-1144

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.


1 Total Publications

An Unusual Case of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Presenting as Impending Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
An Unusual Case of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Presenting as Impending Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
Journal: The American journal of case reports
Published: May 27, 2021
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