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Board Certification
American Board of OphthalmologyPatient Rating
4.8 /5( out of 168 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
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Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.June 17, 2024SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTEREileen Hwang is providing very acceptable treatment.
June 08, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERShe is great. She has a professional yet friendly demeanor.
May 18, 2024SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI was so happy that Dr. Hwang did not have Togo e a shot. She said my eyes looked better
May 12, 2024SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery thorough in her exams. Takes a common sense , practical approach to treatment. Weighs comfort of the patient with treatment options. Positive and hopeful nature.
May 05, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERShe¿s a very caring person and very respectful. I am very satisfied with the way she treated me.
May 04, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERVery easy going, explains things in a easy to understand manner
April 26, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERthorough, meticulous, friendly and personable. Her skill and a very nice personality to work with. Confident in her competency and expertise.
April 24, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERYou can¿t get better care anywhere, Dr Hwang is tops in her field.
April 21, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERDr Hwang is an excellent practitioner who explains my needs and only performs a procedure if necessary. Also, she is a very good listener. I highly recommend her
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Primary Board Certification American Board of OphthalmologyEducation history
Fellowship Vitreoretinal Surgery - Medical College of Wisconsin Fellow Ophthalmology - University of Utah School of Medicine, John A. Moran Eye Center Resident Internship Preliminary Internal Medicine - Ophthalmology - University of Utah School of Medicine Intern Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Professional Medical Medicine - University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School M.D. Physics - Princeton University B.A. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Hwang ES, Harrie RP, Desautels J (2023). Bilateral Cataracts and Posterior Lentiglobus in USP9X Syndrome. Ophthalmology. (Read full article)
- Hwang ES, Liu L, Ong MY, Rodriguez CM, Schwehr DE, Sanchez DE, Stoddard GJ, Weinberg DV (2022). Self-reporting of conflicts of interest by ophthalmology researchers compared to the Open Payments Database industry reports. . Ophthalmology, 130(4), 387-393. (Read full article)
- Elizabeth C Koller, Jessica A Kraker, Eileen S Hwang (2021). Progression of partial posterior vitreous detachment over time. Retina, 41(7), 1396-1402.
- Randerson EL, Bogaard JD, Koenig LR, Hwang ES, Warren CC, Koenig SB (2020). Clinical Outcomes and Lens Constant Optimization of the Zeiss CT Lucia 602 Lens Using a Modified Yamane Technique. Clin Ophthalmol, 14, 3903-3912. (Read full article)
- Kraker JA, Kim JE, Koller EC, George JC, Hwang ES (2020). Standard 6 mm Compared to Wide Field 16.5 mm Optical Coherence Tomography for Staging of Posterior Vitreous Detachment. Ophthalmol Retina, 4(11), 1093-1102.
- Hwang ES, Kraker JA, Griffin KJ, Sebag J, Weinberg DV, Kim JE (2019). Accuracy of spectral domain optical coherence tomography of the macula for detection of complete posterior vitreous detachment. Ophthalmol Retina, 4(2), 148-153.
- Hwang ES, Morgan DJ, Pennington KL, Owen LA, Fingert JH, Bernstein PS, DeAngelis MM (2019). Progressive optic nerve changes in cavitary optic disc anomaly: integration of copy number alteration and cis-expression quantitative trait loci to assess disease etiology. BMC Med Genet, 20(1), 63. (Read full article)
- Bee CR, Koenig LR, Hwang ES, Koenig SB (2018). Removal of calcific band keratopathy without ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) in eyes with limited visual potential. Clin Ophthalmol, 12, 1895-1899. (Read full article)
- Hwang ES, Stagg BC, Swan R, Fenzl CR, McFadden M, Muthappan V, Santiago-Caban L, Mifflin MD, Moshirfar M (2017). Corneal biomechanical properties after laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis and photorefractive keratectomy. Clin Ophthalmol, 11, 1785-1789. (Read full article)
- Hwang ES, Brodsky B (2012). Folding delay and structural perturbations caused by type IV collagen natural interruptions and nearby Gly missense mutations. J Biol Chem, 287(6), 4368-75. (Read full article)
- Cheng H, Rashid S, Yu Z, Yoshizumi A, Hwang E, Brodsky B (2011). Location of glycine mutations within a bacterial collagen protein affects degree of disruption of triple-helix folding and conformation. J Biol Chem, 286(3), 2041-6. (Read full article)
- Hwang ES, Thiagarajan G, Parmar AS, Brodsky B (2010). Interruptions in the collagen repeating tripeptide pattern can promote supramolecular association. Protein Sci, 19(5), 1053-64. (Read full article)
Review
- Phillips JD, Hwang ES, Morgan DJ, Creveling CJ, Coats B (2022). Structure and mechanics of the vitreoretinal interface. [Review]. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, 134, 105399. (Read full article)
Case Report
- Sophie R, Moses GM, Hwang ES, Kim JE (2019). Fundus hypopigmentation and loss of choroidal nevi pigmentation associated with nivolumab. JAMA Ophthalmol, 137(7), 851-3.
- Hwang ES, Bell JE, Quigley EP, Hoesch RE, Shakoor A (2018). Stroke Due to Cerebral Vasculitis in a Patient with Relentless Placoid Chorioretinitis. Ocul Immunol Inflamm, 26(6), 921.