{"id":13223,"date":"2026-01-21T22:45:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T06:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhs.lacounty.gov\/harbor-ucla-medical-center\/?page_id=13223"},"modified":"2026-03-06T15:09:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:09:12","slug":"andrew-hwang","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dhs.lacounty.gov\/harbor-ucla-medical-center\/gme\/hemeonc\/our-team\/faculty\/andrew-hwang\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Hwang, M.D."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;13218&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Present Position:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physician Specialist, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specialty:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Medical Oncology and Hematology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Academic\/Research Interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Malignant Hematology<\/li>\n<li>Medical Education<\/li>\n<li>Health Disparities and Ethnic Representation in Clinical Trials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recognition and Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>House Staff Research Award, University of California, San Francisco\/Fresno, 2022<\/li>\n<li>Grant Co-recipient, Networking California for Sickle Cell Care,\u00a02022<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology, University of California, San Francisco\/Fresno, 2020-2023<\/li>\n<li>Residency in Internal Medicine, Eisenhower Medical Center, 2017-2020<\/li>\n<li>MD, St. George\u2019s University School of Medicine, 2013-2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recent Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sims D, Liman A, Leung V, Hwang A, Means J, Liman A. 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