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Dr. Esther Hwang, MD

Rheumatology* Age 50
Dr. Esther Hwang, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Esther Hwang, MD is a Rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA.
Dr. Esther Hwang, MD
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Dr. Esther Hwang, MD

Rheumatology* Age 50
Vancouver, WA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Esther Hwang, MD is a Rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA.

About

Dr. Hwang graduated from University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Esther Hwang, MD is a Rheumatologist in Vancouver, WA and has 24 years experience. Dr. Hwang currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge, Ocean Beach Hospital, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center, Providence Centralia Hospital, Providence Portland Medical Center and Skyline Hospital. At present, Dr. Hwang received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Hwang's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hwang is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Chondrocalcinosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Chondrocalcinosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Chondrocalcinosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis
Chronic Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Fibromyalgia
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Temporal Arteritis
Vasculitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Arthritis of the Neck
Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Behçet's Disease
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dermatomyositis
Dry Eyes
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Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Gout
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Granulomatosis
Hammer Toe
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Pain
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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Raynaud's Disease
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
Still's Disease
Systemic Vasculitis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Trigger Finger
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Steroid Injection
Trigger Point Injection
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Connexus PPO
  • Heritage Prime HMO
    Heritage and Heritage Plus 1 PPO
    Heritage Signature
  • SignatureValue - WA HMO
    Medica Choice
  • Blue High Performance Network
  • OR Healthnet PPO
    OR CommunityCare HMO
  • First Choice Health PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr
    700 NE 87th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98664
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    Monday
    07:00 - 20:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 20:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 20:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 20:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 20:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    2525 NE 139th St Ste 250, Vancouver, WA 98686
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 882-2778

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Patient Reviews
Mar 31, 2019
Oh my gosh, I love Dr. Hwang! (Pronounced Wong) She is super friendly, always concerned about my health and extremely knowledgeable about my particular medical conditions. She never rushes though my appointments. I really like her cheerful calmness and will continue to see her.
— Mar 31, 2019
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Specialties*
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California at Berkeley
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Esther Hwang, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hwang's profile.

Dr. Esther Hwang, MD is affiliated with Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge, Ocean Beach Hospital, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center, Providence Centralia Hospital, Providence Portland Medical Center and Skyline Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Esther Hwang, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

    2211 NE 139th St, Vancouver, WA

  • Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

    1015 NW 22nd Ave, Portland, OR

  • Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

    19300 SW 65th Ave, Tualatin, OR

  • Adventist Health Columbia Gorge

    1700 E 19th St, The Dalles, OR

  • Ocean Beach Hospital

    174 1st Ave N, Ilwaco, WA

  • PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center

    400 NE Mother Joseph Pl, Vancouver, WA

  • PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center

    1615 Delaware St, Longview, WA

  • Providence Centralia Hospital

    914 S Scheuber Rd, Centralia, WA

  • Providence Portland Medical Center

    4805 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR

  • Skyline Hospital

    211 NE Skyline Dr, White Salmon, WA