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Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD

(50 Ratings)

Specializes in: Eye Disease Ophthalmology (Corneal and External Diseases)

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Professional interests include: cataracts, cataract surgery, dry eyes, and more.

11234 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354

(909) 558-2154

Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD is a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA specializing in eye disease ophthalmology (corneal and external diseases). He graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health, Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda University Health - Rancho Cucamonga, Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Clinics, Loma Linda University Medical Center, FACULTY PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF LLUSM, Loma Linda University Riverwalk Clinics and Loma Linda University Health - Beaumont - Banning.

Office Locations

11234 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354

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11370 Anderson Street Suite 1800
Loma Linda, CA 92354

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2195 Club Center Drive Suite L
San Bernardino, CA 92408

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4244 Riverwalk Parkway #100, Suite 100
Riverside, CA 92506

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81 South Highland Springs Avenue Suite 302
Beaumont, CA 92223

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8599 Haven Avenue Suite 102
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

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In The News

“The Loma Linda University Eye Institute performed its first procedure using the technique developed in Germany and approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration in 2016 for use in the United...”—"Loma Linda University uses newly approved procedure to prevent further vision decline", Redlands Daily Facts, December 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2012 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and transplant procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	88
eye procedures	401
transplant procedures	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	22
doctor visit	300
eye procedures	1072
ultrasound (sonogram)	143

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	523
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	62
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	54
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	23
doctor visit	618
eye procedures	801
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	43
ultrasound (sonogram)	160

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	481
Hispanic	16
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	45
Less than 65	245

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	53
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and transplant procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	28
doctor visit	572
eye procedures	932
transplant procedures	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	211

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	460
Female	940

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	262
Black	1048
Hispanic	46
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	526
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	114
Less than 65	470

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	49
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2016 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	265
eye procedures	1183
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	159

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	509

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	440
Hispanic	78
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	75
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	47
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	12
diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	593
eye procedures	849
laser treatment	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	58

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	445

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	371
Black	70
Hispanic	179
Asian	71
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	88
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	21
doctor visit	838
eye procedures	745
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	27
transplant procedures	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	74

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	450

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	98
Hispanic	180
Asian	64
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	75
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2019 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	11
doctor visit	839
eye procedures	846
lab tests	24
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	72
laser treatment	11
transplant procedures	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	47

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	500

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	449
Black	83
Hispanic	202
Asian	70
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	339
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	99
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2020 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	15
doctor visit	227
eye procedures	787
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	41
Hispanic	142
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	61
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	46
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2021 were eye procedures, transplant procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	13
doctor visit	854
eye procedures	264
laser treatment	13
transplant procedures	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	199
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	43
Hispanic	139
Asian	48
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	78
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA during 2022 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	13
doctor visit	832
eye procedures	294
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	31
laser treatment	13
transplant procedures	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	59
Hispanic	143
Asian	45
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	78
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	41
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated as a cornea specialist in Loma Linda, CA were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and lab tests.

capsulotomy	12
diagnostic imaging	21
doctor visit	547
eye procedures	743
lab tests	24
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	35
laser treatment	12
transplant procedures	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	102

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	441

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	262
Asian / Pacific Islander	37
Non-Hispanic White	267
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	104
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	191
85 and over	70
Less than 65	161
65 to 74	267

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology and has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

Loma Linda University Health

Loma Linda University Health - Rancho Cucamonga

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Clinics

Loma Linda University Medical Center

FACULTY PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF LLUSM

Loma Linda University Riverwalk Clinics

Loma Linda University Health - Beaumont - Banning

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.68 out of 5 stars based on 50 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Loma Linda, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Frank Sun Wook Hwang, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Vision LLC	$758 AcrySof $155	Centurion $101	Hydrus Microstent $64	ARGOS $52	CLAREON $51	Other $335
Allergan Inc.	$575 RESTASIS $207	COMBIGAN $165	ALPHAGAN P $123	OZURDEX $65	$15
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$421 Durezol $119	Centurion $47	Pataday $42	CataractEquipment $40	AcrySof $33	Other $140
Abbott Laboratories	$287 Optics $232	Medical Optics $55
Shire North American Group Inc	$208 XIIDRA $208
Other	$896 ACTHAR $122	LUCENTIS $122	STELLARIS PC $116	AmnioGuard $53	RESTASIS MULTIDOSE $52	Other $431

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,052
Education	$93

Biography

Dr. Frank Hwang specializes in eye disease ophthalmology (corneal and external diseases) and practices in Loma Linda, CA, Beaumont, CA, and Rancho Cucamonga, CA. He attended medical school at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He trained at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics for his residency. Areas of expertise for Dr. Hwang include refractive surgery (vision correction surgery), eye trauma, and cataract surgery. Patient ratings for Dr. Hwang average 4.5 stars (out of 5). In addition to English, Dr. Hwang speaks Korean. He is affiliated with Loma Linda University Health and Dignity Health. Dignity Health reports that he is closed to new patients at this time.