FranchescaHwangMDMSc

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Physician

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Dr. Franchesca Hwang is a general surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn. She received her medical degree from University of Southern California School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. She specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care. She has more than 10 publications and over 150 citings.

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2020
Columbia University School of Public HealthMSc, Patient-Oriented Research , 2016 - 2018
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2013
Columbia University BS, Biomedical Engineering, 2006 - 2009

PubMed

5 citations
Establishing Goals of Care for Patients With Stroke and Feeding Problems: An Interdisciplinary Trigger-Based Continuous Quality Improvement Project.
Franchesca Hwang, Christine Boardingham, Susanne Walther, Molly Jacob, Andrea Hidalgo
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2018-10-01
15 citations
Sarcopenia is Predictive of Functional Outcomes in Older Trauma Patients
Franchesca Hwang, Christopher M. McGreevy, Sri Ram Pentakota, Davis Verde, Joo Hye Park
Cureus. 2019-11-14
22 citations
Geriatric traumatic brain injury-What we know and what we don't.
Deborah M. Stein, Rosemary A. Kozar, David H. Livingston, Fred A. Luchette, Sasha D. Adams
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2018-10-01