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John Hwang, MD, Ophthalmology, North Tustin, CA, Saddleback Medical Center

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Ophthalmology • North Tustin, CA

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Partner, Retina Associates of Orange County

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Summary

  • John Hwang, M.D., M.B.A. received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, NY. In addition to his primary MD degree, he also received a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School. Dr. Hwang then completed his medicine internship at Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu, HI. He subsequently completed his residency at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute at Columbia University, followed by a combined medical and surgical vitreoretinal fellowship at Doheny Eye Institute at the University of Southern California. Dr. Hwang has authored numerous papers in the peer-reviewed ophthalmic literature with expertise in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration and surgical management of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, and macular hole. Dr. Hwang sees patients at the Newport Beach, Laguna Hills, and Santa Ana offices.

    Dr. Hwang is an adjunct faculty member at the USC Eye Institute and serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2012
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2007 - 2010
  • University of Hawaii
    University of HawaiiInternship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2005
  • Columbia Business School
    Columbia Business SchoolMBA

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2011
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Hospital Affiliations

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