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Inku Hwang, MD, Gastroenterology, Wenatchee, WA

InkuHwangMD

Gastroenterology Wenatchee, WA

GI at Confluence Health

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  • Office

    820 N Chelan Ave
    Wenatchee, WA 98801
    Phone+1 509-663-8711
    Fax+1 509-664-3483

Summary

  • Dr. Inku Hwang is a gastroenterologist in Wenatchee, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Confluence Health/Central Washington Hospital, Confluence Health/Wenatchee Valley Hospital, and University of Washington Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. He is experienced in ulcerative colitis, hepatic cirrhosis, and esophageal disease.

Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2000 - 2003
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 1996 - 1998
  • Tripler Army Medical Center
    Tripler Army Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 1995 - 2010
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2000 - 2008
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology, 2007
  • Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2005

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Cost-Effectiveness of CT Colonography in Screening for Colorectal Neoplasia  
    Vijan S, Hwang I, Inadomi JM, et al., American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
  • Nocturnal reflux episodes following the administration of a standardized meal. Does timing matter?  
    Piesman M, Hwang I, Maydonovitch C, Wong RKH., American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
  • Nonadenomatous Polyps at CT Colonography: Prevalence, Size Distribution, and Detection Rates  
    Pickhardt PJ, Choi JR, Hwang I, Schindler WR, Radiology, 2004
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Books/Book Chapters

Other

  • Limitations of Virtual Colonoscopy 
    Hwang I, Wong RKH, Annals of Internal Medicine
    2005

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