Wayne S Hwang MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1100 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98101About
Dr. Wayne Hwang is a cardiologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Hwang specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Hwang also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Indiana University School of Medicine 1996
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Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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