Dr. Dong Ha Hwang MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
402 8th Ave Suite 201 San Francisco CA, 94118About
Dr. Dong Hwang is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Hwang specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hwang can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hwang can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Seoul Natl Univ- Coll Of Med- Chongno-Ku- Seoul- So Korea 1971
Seoul National University, College of Medicine,Seoul, Korea, South 1971
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Overexpression of Bcl-XL in human neural stem cells promotes graft survival and functional recovery following transplantation in spinal cord injury.
- Transplantation of human neural stem cells transduced with Olig2 transcription factor improves locomotor recovery and enhances myelination in the white matter of rat spinal cord following contusive injury.
- Combination of multifaceted strategies to maximize the therapeutic benefits of
- Gene transfer mediated by stem cell grafts to treat CNS injury.
Treatments
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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