Dr. Ben M. Hwang M.D.
Internist
112 W Main St Allegany NY, 14706About
Dr. Ben Hwang is an internist practicing in Allegany, NY. Dr. Hwang specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Hwang provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
National Taiwan University, Taipei, China MD
College of Medicine / National Taiwan University 1970
National Taiwan University College of Medicine 1970
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Cardiomyopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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