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Dr. Kathy Hwang, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 60
Dr. Kathy Hwang, MD
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Dr. Kathy Hwang, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sacramento, CA.
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Dr. Kathy Hwang, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 60
Sacramento, CA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Kathy Hwang, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sacramento, CA.

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Dr. Kathy Hwang, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sacramento, CA and has 34 years experience. They graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1990 and completed a residency at California Pacific Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice. At present, Dr. Hwang received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Hwang also speaks Mandarin and Mandarin. Dr. Hwang is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Michael J. Schermer M.d. Inc.
    2620 Hurley Way Ste A, Sacramento, CA 95864
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (916) 453-1111
  2. 2 Office
    17000 W North Ave Ste 100E, Brookfield, WI 53005
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (262) 641-2700
  3. 3 Sierra Eye Care
    7501 Hospital Dr Ste 150STE 150, Sacramento, CA 95823
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (916) 423-4040

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Jan 27, 2023
Very professional, knowledgeable and easy to communicate with. Thorough and friendly. I felt I was in excellent care.
B. Sells — Jan 27, 2023
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  • Dr. Kathy Hwang, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Sacramento, CA and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1990. She specializes in Ophthalmology.
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Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Mandarin
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1990
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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Internship

Internship
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    1991
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • California Pacific Medical Center
    1997
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Yes, Dr. Kathy Hwang, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.