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Dr. Richard Hwang, MD

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Dr. Richard Hwang, MD

General Surgery* Age 56
Mobile, AL
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28 years of experience
Dr. Richard Hwang, MD is a General Surgeon in Mobile, AL.

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Dr. Hwang graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Richard Hwang, MD is a General Surgeon in Mobile, AL and has 28 years experience. Dr. Hwang currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Novant Health Rowan Medical Center and Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Hwang has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Obstruction, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Hwang's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hwang also speaks Chinese. Dr. Hwang is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Ileus
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Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Rib Fracture
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Thyroid Cancer
Tonsillitis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Gmuc of Springhill LLC
    4402 Old Shell Rd, Mobile, AL 36608
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (251) 633-0123
  2. 2 Surgical Specialists of Charlotte Pa-Mercy
    2001 Vail Ave Ste 320, Charlotte, NC 28207
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 333-0741
  3. 3 Rowan Rheumatology & Arthritis
    327 Mocksville Ave, Salisbury, NC 28144
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 210-0500
  4. 4 Novant Health Rowan Medical Center
    612 Mocksville Ave, Salisbury, NC 28144
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 210-7700
  5. 5 Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
    200 Hawthorne Ln, Charlotte, NC 28204
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 210-7700

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Languages Spoken
Chinese
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1996
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Hwang, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hwang's profile.

Dr. Hwang frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Obstruction, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Hwang, MD is affiliated with Novant Health Rowan Medical Center and Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Hwang, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

    612 Mocksville Ave, Salisbury, NC

  • Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

    200 Hawthorne Ln, Charlotte, NC