1081 N China Lake Blvd, 
Ridgecrest, CA 

Overview

James Hwang is a Gastroenterologist in Ridgecrest, California. Dr. Hwang has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

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

Graduate Year
2016
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AZ
Hospital Affiliations
Yuma Regional Medical Center
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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Walgreens
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Locations

RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
1081 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Other Locations
YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
1390 W 16th St, Yuma, AZ 85364
RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
1041 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555

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.


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