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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.February 20, 2024SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr Hwang is amazing and is kind, takes time with me to make sure I understand my options and helps be an active member of my care team. I wish more doctors were like her.
January 29, 2024SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERThank you, Dr. Hwang! You made me comfortable, treated me professionally and answered all of my questions.
January 27, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERCompetent, transparent, excellent communicator and listener
January 24, 2024MORAN EYE CENTEREileen S Hwang, MD, is a great professional and easy to talk to and she listens to what you have to say.
January 23, 2024MORAN EYE CENTERAs a nurse myself I recognize great doctors that give excellent care for their patients. Dr. Hwang is a great asset to Moran. I highly recommend her.
January 08, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERDe Hwang is an expert in her field. She is competent and considerate of her patient¿s needs.
January 06, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERVery professional knowledgeable. Explain the procedure and preform the examination adequately.
December 26, 2023SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERI feel like I'm in skilled hands under her care!
December 25, 2023SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERA very effective practitioner.
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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.
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