Wayne S. Hwang
Expertise in
25
conditions

Dr. Wayne S. Hwang

Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
25
conditions
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Wayne Hwang, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in consultative cardiology, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, peripheral arterial interventions, interventional cardiology, congestive heart failure, hypertension and functional cardiac stress testing.Dr. Hwang believes it is important to understand the disease process and to put that into the context of what the patient is going through by understanding each patient's story. He practices individualized, evidence-based medicine.Dr. Hwang serves as deputy section chief for Cardiology, and director for both the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Cardiac Wellness Clinic. He also serves as a Graduate Medical Education teaching director, Cardiology division. He was named a Top Doctor by both Seattle (2013, 2014) and Seattle Metropolitan (2014) magazines.

Dr. Hwang is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Unstable Angina, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease, Subspecialty In Nuclear Cardiology, Subspecialty In Interventional Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease, Subspecialty In Nuclear Cardiology, Subspecialty In Interventional Cardiology

Fellowships

Cardiology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, CT, ; Interventional Cardiology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, CT, 2003 - 2001

Hospital Affiliations

Bartlett Regional Hospital
Virginia Mason Medical Center
St Michael Medical Center
St Anthony Hospital
Olympic Medical Center
Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Puget Sound High Value Network.
Rainier Health Network.

Languages Spoken

English
Mandarin
Polish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

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.

2 Total Publications

An Unusual Case of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Presenting as Impending Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
An Unusual Case of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Presenting as Impending Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
Journal: The American journal of case reports
Published: May 27, 2021
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wayne S. 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.

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While Dr. Wayne S. Hwang is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Attack, Unstable Angina, and Apoplexy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

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Yes. Dr. Wayne S. Hwang has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Attack. You can view a list of Dr. Wayne S. Hwang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Wayne S. Hwang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-341-1111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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