
Chan S Hwang MD
Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurorehabilitation, Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical), Occupational Medicine
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Lakewood Electrodiagnosis & Adult Physiatry
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9312 S Tacoma Way Ste 115Lakewood, WA 98499
Phone+1 253-251-2551
Fax+1 253-251-3197
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Summary
- Dr. Chan Hwang is a physiatrist in Lakewood, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Francis Hospital and St. Joseph Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Korean. He specializes in neuromuscular medicine, neurorehabilitation, sports medicine (non-surgical), and occupational medicine and is experienced in diabetic neuropathy, stroke, sleep medicine, electromyography, and traumatic brain injury.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1994 - 1998
Loma Linda University School of MedicineClass of 1994
Northwestern University College of Arts and SciencesB.A., Chemistry, 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- GU State Medical License 2009 - 2027
WA State Medical License 1998 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1996 - 1999
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
- Doctor of the Month Franciscan Health System, 2005
- Scholl Recognition Award for Rehabilitation Research 1998
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsOutcomes of cardiopulmonary arrest in an acute rehabilitation setting.Kristi L. Kirschner, Chan S. Hwang, Rita K. Bode, Allen W. Heinemann
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2001-02-01
Journal Articles
- Outcomes of cardiopulmonary arrest in an acute inpatient rehabilitation setting.Kirschner KL, Hwang CS, Bode RK, Heinemann AW, 2/1/2001
- Prevention of thromboembolism in stroke rehabilitation patientsGreen D, Akuthota V, Eiken M, Feinglass J, Fuller S, Hwang C et al., Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 5/1/1998
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