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Dr. James Hwang, MD

Dr. James Hwang, MD

Gastroenterologist
1140 W La Veta Ave, Ste 555, Orange, CA
Dr. James Hwang is a board-certified gastroenterologist with extensive experience across multiple healthcare systems, including Kaiser Permanente Sacramento, Enloe Medical Center, and Rio Grande Gastroenterology. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship and internal medicine residency through Sunrise Health GME programs in Las Vegas and earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine, with advanced training in biomedical engineering and biochemistry from UC Irvine and UCLA. Dr. Hwang specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing gastrointestinal and liver conditions, including GERD, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, GI cancers, and motility disorders. He performs procedures such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, and biopsy, providing both diagnostic and therapeutic care. He is committed to evidence-based, patient-centered care, emphasizing clear communication and collaborative treatment planning. Fluent in Korean, Dr. Hwang serves a diverse patient population and stays current with the latest advances in gastroenterology. Outside of medicine, he enjoys tennis, running, outdoor activities, and participates in short-term medical missions abroad, reflecting his dedication to service and community.
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About Dr. James Hwang

Dr. James Hwang is a board-certified gastroenterologist with extensive experience across multiple healthcare systems, including Kaiser Permanente Sacramento, Enloe Medical Center, and Rio Grande Gastroenterology. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship and internal medicine residency through Sunrise Health GME programs in Las Vegas and earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine, with advanced training in biomedical engineering and biochemistry from UC Irvine and UCLA. Dr. Hwang specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing gastrointestinal and liver conditions, including GERD, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, GI cancers, and motility disorders. He performs procedures such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, and biopsy, providing both diagnostic and therapeutic care. He is committed to evidence-based, patient-centered care, emphasizing clear communication and collaborative treatment planning. Fluent in Korean, Dr. Hwang serves a diverse patient population and stays current with the latest advances in gastroenterology. Outside of medicine, he enjoys tennis, running, outdoor activities, and participates in short-term medical missions abroad, reflecting his dedication to service and community.

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Abdominal Pain
Acid Reflux / Heartburn
Alcoholic Liver Disease
Barrett's Esophagus
Colon Cancer Screening
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Gastroenterology Consultation
Hemorrhoids
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Alcoholic Liver Disease
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Office locations

United Medical Doctors (1 of 4)
1140 W La Veta Ave, Ste 555, Orange, CA 92868
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12442 Limonite Ave, Ste 209, Eastvale, CA 91752
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6958 Brockton Ave, Ste 203, Riverside, CA 92506
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380 W Central Ave, Ste 310, Brea, CA 92821
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  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - Drexel University College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • MountainView Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • MountainView Hospital, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1659803146

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Dr. James Hwang has 4 office locations, including in Eastvale, Orange, Riverside, and Brea, view full addresses on Dr. Hwang's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. James Hwang have?

Dr. James Hwang is certified by Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine) and American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Hwang?

Dr. James Hwang frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Hemorrhoids. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Hwang on their profile.

What languages does Dr. James Hwang speak?

Dr. James Hwang speaks English.

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