Dr. Henry Hwu, MD
Dr. Henry Hwu, MD
Overview
Dr. Henry Hwu, MD works in Irvine, CA as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Advantage HMOCalifornia Care Large Group HMOCalifornia Care Small Group HMOSelect CA HMO
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Priority Select HMO
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Access Plus HMO
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Cigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
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CA CommunityCare Network HMOCA Employer Group Plans HMOCA Healthnet PPOCA SmartCare HMOCA WholeCare Network HMOExcelCare Small / Large Group HMOSalud y Mas Small / Large Group HMOSmartCare Network Large Group HMOSmartCare Network Small Group HMO
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California - Southern HMO
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Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPONorthern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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SignatureValue - CA HMOSignatureValue Alliance
Locations
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Office6670 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92618
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Kaiser Permanente Scal441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807
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Tam H. Le MD Inc.18225 Brookhurst St Ste 1, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
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Center for Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Inc.18111 Brookhurst St Ste 2600, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
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About Me
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Education
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Natl Taiwan University
1977
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Internship
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St Joseph Hospital
1981
Residency
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Ferguson Clin
1985
Fellowship
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Ferguson Clinic Grand Rapids
1985
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Henry Hwu, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Hwu accepts Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California and Blue Shield of California as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Hwu accepts here.
Dr. Hwu's office is located at 6670 Alton Pkwy Irvine, CA 92618.
Yes, Dr. Hwu speaks Chinese and Minnan. See Dr. Hwu's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Hwu has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.
Dr. Hwu is board certified in
Dr. Hwu has been practicing as a General Surgery Specialist for 47 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- Alta Vista Regional Hospital
- Kaiser Permanente Orange County-Anaheim Medical Center
- Los Alamos Medical Center
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)