Dr. John C. Hwang
Overview
John Hwang is an Ophthalmologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hwang has been practicing medicine for over 21 years is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John C. Hwang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John C. Hwang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John C. Hwang by calling their office at 949-707-5125. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John C. Hwang a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John C. Hwang is classified as an Distinguished expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, 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. John C. Hwang specialize in?
While Dr. John C. Hwang is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. John C. Hwang participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John C. Hwang has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. John C. Hwang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John C. Hwang accept my insurance?
Dr. John C. Hwang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-707-5125 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Hwang isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Hwang isDistinguished. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Hwang isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- AmblyopiaDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- CataractDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.