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 highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. 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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5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 300, Suite 300, Columbia, MD 21045
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chao-wei Hwang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chao-wei Hwang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chao-wei Hwang by calling their office at 443-997-0270. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Chao-wei Hwang a top-rated expert for Heart Attack?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chao-wei Hwang is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Attack, 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. Chao-wei Hwang specialize in?
While Dr. Chao-wei Hwang is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Arterial Embolism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.
Does Dr. Chao-wei Hwang participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Chao-wei Hwang has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Attack. You can view a list of Dr. Chao-wei Hwang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Chao-wei Hwang accept my insurance?
Dr. Chao-wei Hwang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 443-997-0270 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- 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.