
Dr. Peter Hwang MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
801 Welch Rd Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Peter Hwang is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Hwang specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
University of California 1991
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto- 1997
Provider Details
Treatments
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, Head&neck And More
- Sinusitis
- Deviated Septum
- Nasal Polyps
Fellowships
- University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 1997
- Univ. of Pennsylvania, Rhinology & Sinus Surgery 1997
- HSP/THE U/PA, PHILADELPHIA, PA, Otology, Laryngology, Rhinology 1996
Experience & Accolades
- Member2005 - 2014 Chief, Division of Rhinology & Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, Stanford School of Medicine
- Member2005 - 2014 Co-Director, Fellowship in Rhinology & Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, Stanford University
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- Dr. Robert Keith Jackler M.D.801 Welch Rd Palo Alto CA 94304
- Dr. Davud Sirjani M.D.300 Pasteur Dr Stanford CA 94305
- Dr. Zara Marzban Patel M.D.300 PASTEUR DR STANFORD CA 94305
Nearest Hospitals
LUCILE SALTER PACKARD CHILDREN'S HSP AT STANFORDl
725 WELCH ROAD PALO ALTO CA 94304STANFORD HEALTH CAREl
300 PASTEUR DRIVE STANFORD CA 94305MENLO PARK SURGICAL HOSPITALl
570 WILLOW ROAD MENLO PARK CA 94025