Overview
John Hwang, MD is a board-certified general surgeon with the American Board of Surgery. He has been in practice since 2017 performing minimally invasive/robotic general and weight loss surgery. He treats all types of abdominal wall hernias, gastrointestinal tract disorders, and gallbladder diseases. His practice philosophy emphasizes focusing on the entire patient, addressing their overall health rather than solely concentrating on the surgical problem. For his weight loss patients, he employs a multi-disciplinary approach which includes working with dieticians, psychologists, and exercise physiologists.In his spare time, Dr. Hwang is an avid runner having completed three marathons and looking to run his next. He enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife and his son.
Dr. Hwang is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.
Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.
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970 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy, Ste 120, Cartersville, GA 30120
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Hwang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Hwang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Hwang by calling their office at 470-490-3200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Hwang a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Hwang is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia, 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 Hwang specialize in?
While Dr. John Hwang is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. John Hwang accept my insurance?
Dr. John Hwang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 470-490-3200 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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- CholecystitisDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- HerniaDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- CellulitisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColostomyDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.