Expertise in
42
conditions

Dr. Austin F. Hwang

Gastroenterology
West Chester Gastrointestinal Group West Chester
915 Old Fern Hill Road, Building B, Suite 300, 
West Chester, PA 
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Expertise in
42
conditions
West Chester Gastrointestinal Group West Chester
915 Old Fern Hill Road, Building B, Suite 300, 
West Chester, PA 

Overview

Austin Hwang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Hwang is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

Dr. Hwang is board certified in Internal Medicine, 2009 and Gastroenterology, 2013. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine, 2009
Gastroenterology, 2013

Fellowships

Lankenau Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Chester County Hospital
Paoli Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

West Chester Gastrointestinal Group West Chester
915 Old Fern Hill Road, Building B, Suite 300, West Chester, PA 19380

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hwang has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

2 Total Publications

Drug delivery of zinc to Barrett's metaplasia by oral administration to Barrett's esophagus patients.
Drug delivery of zinc to Barrett's metaplasia by oral administration to Barrett's esophagus patients.
Journal: Therapeutic delivery
Published: March 06, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Austin F. Hwang

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Austin F. Hwang?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Austin F. Hwang by calling their office at 800-789-7366. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Austin F. Hwang a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Austin F. Hwang is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Austin F. Hwang specialize in?

While Dr. Austin F. Hwang is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Austin F. Hwang participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Austin F. Hwang has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. You can view a list of Dr. Austin F. Hwang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Austin F. Hwang accept my insurance?

Dr. Austin F. Hwang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-789-7366 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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