Dr. Irene Hwang M.D.
Family Practitioner
50 E 168th St Bronx NY, 10452About
Dr. Irene Hwang is a family practitioner practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Hwang specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Hwang possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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