Peter Hwang
Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Peter Hwang

General Surgery
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health Medical Group
9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
Skokie, IL 

Expertise in
10
conditions
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health Medical Group
9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
Skokie, IL 
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Overview

Peter Hwang, DO, a trauma and acute care surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive surgical and critical care for patients facing urgent or life-threatening conditions. He treats patients in both the operating room and ICU, using a holistic approach that considers the physical, emotional and mental aspects of recovery. Dr. Hwang is actively involved in training future physicians and participates in advanced surgical simulation courses at Evanston Hospital to strengthen trauma care techniques.

Dr. Hwang is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

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

Graduate Institution
Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine - Midwestern University, 2015
Residency
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, General Surgery, 2020
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Surgical Critical Care
Fellowships
Reading Hospital Tower Health, Surgical Critical Care, 2021
Hospital Affiliations
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Korean
Gender
Male

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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, Skokie, IL 60076
Call: 847-570-1700
Other Locations
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1000 Central St., Suite 800, Evanston, IL 60201
Call: 847-570-1700

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.


249 Total Publications

Development and psychometric validation of the Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test.
Development and psychometric validation of the Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test.
Journal: Rhinology
Published: November 24, 2025
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