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Board Certification
American Board of OphthalmologyPatient Rating
4.8 /5( out of 320 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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January 18, 2025REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERI didn't see Dr. Hwang. Her assistant looked after me.
January 15, 2025SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERNot the best bedside manner
December 29, 2024SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Hwang is fantastic. She is both friendly and professional. She takes great measures to make certain I am comfortable and feel as little pain as possible! We decided upon a goal for my treatments together and she expowhat would be happening on my next two visits. I feel very good about having Dr. Hwang treating my macular degeneration!
December 28, 2024MORAN EYE CENTERI am very grateful and blessed that Dr. Eileen Hwang has taken care of my son for her very professional care, she is courteous and kind, thank you for all your attention, truly a #10 rating. [TRANSLATED]
December 17, 2024SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERShe was very friendly at this location. I've wondering if there's a difference in the location atmosphere I usually see her at the Redwood location.
December 14, 2024SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERVery polite and respectful [TRANSLATED]
December 12, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERshe listened to me and answered my questions sometimes before I knew I would have that question. Very positive experience. Nursing staff was great also. and took care of my need quickly and quietly very positively impressed with their both staff and facilities Thank You
November 17, 2024REDWOOD HEALTH CENTERShe is very focused . Does not waste her time.
November 13, 2024SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTERDr. Hwang was very attentive and listened to our medical history and was very good at explaining the tests and procedures. She was very patient with us and took time to get to know us in addition to our history. She followed up with colleagues to find an accurate diagnosis so that we can have appropriate follow up treatment.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Assistant Professor
Board Certification American Board of OphthalmologyEducation history
Fellowship Vitreoretinal Surgery - Medical College of Wisconsin Fellow Residency 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 Doctoral Training 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. Undergraduate Physics - Princeton University B.A. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Eileen S Hwang, Denise J Morgan, Jieliyue Sun, M Elizabeth Hartnett, Kimani C Toussaint, Brittany Coats (2023). Confocal reflectance microscopy for mapping collagen fiber organization in the vitreous gel of the eye. Biomed Opt Express, 14(2), 932-944.
- 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
- Hwang ES, Harrie RP, Desautels J (2023). Bilateral Cataracts and Posterior Lentiglobus in USP9X Syndrome. Ophthalmology. (Read full article)
- 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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