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227 E 30th StreetDepartment of Emergency MedicneNew York, NY 10016
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Summary
- Ula Hwang, MD, is an emergency medicine specialist based in New York, NY. She completed her medical education at the New York University School of Medicine and has had various residencies and internships, including at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital and in the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program at Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Hwang holds professional engagements as a Professor at New York University Langone Health, adjunct Professor at Yale-New Haven Hospital, and as a physician scientist at James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She has several academic publications, mainly within the domain of geriatrics in emergency medicine, and is currently involved in a building a research infrastructure to study and optimize emergency care for older adults and persons living with dementia.
Education & Training
Yale School of MedicineRobert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Health Services Research, 2002 - 2004
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1998 - 2002
NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998- New York University School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2020 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2001
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Improving Pain Management for Older Adults in the Emergency Department (ED) Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research Standardization Study (GEARSS): An Observational Study of Older Emergency Department Patients.Ula Hwang, Natalia Sifnugel, Inessa Cohen, Ling Han, Katy Araujo
Academic Emergency Medicine. 2025-07-12 - New Frontier, New Challenges-Recognizing and Managing Adverse Effects of Antiamyloid Therapies.Megan A Rech, Neelum T Aggarwal, Ula Hwang
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2025-06-23 - 2 citationsAnti-Amyloid Therapies for Alzheimer's Disease and Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities: Implications for the Emergency Medicine Clinician.Megan A Rech, Christopher R Carpenter, Neelum T Aggarwal, Ula Hwang
Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2025-06-01
Journal Articles
- Association of a Geriatric Emergency Department Innovation Program with Cost Outcomes Among Medicare BeneficiariesUla Hwang, Lynne D Richardson, Amer Aldeen, Kevin M Baumlin, Corita R Grudzen, JAMA Network Open
- Research Article Using Music to Reduce Anxiety Among Older Adults in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Pilot StudyUla Hwang, MD, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
Study Reveals That Older Adults Face Longer ER Wait Times at HospitalsJuly 2nd, 2025- Emergency Rooms Adapting to the Needs of Older AdultsMay 7th, 2025
- Iscoe Receives YCCI Scholar Award for AI Research on Drug ReactionsJuly 10th, 2024
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