

Ophthalmology
Thomas Hwang, MD
Chair, ACGME Review Committee for Ophthalmology; Former Director, Vitreoretinal Fellowship and Ophthalmology Residency Program, Casey Eye Institute
Dr. Thomas S. Hwang, MD, is a vitreoretinal surgeon specializing in retinal diseases at OHSU Casey Eye Institute in Portland, Oregon. He treats conditions including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusions, and other vitreoretinal pathologies. His expertise encompasses vitreoretinal surgery techniques such as vitrectomy, scleral buckling, and anti-VEGF injections for neovascularization. Dr. Hwang serves patients across adult populations, focusing on complex
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
- Clinical Pathology and Ophthalmology
- Clinical Informatics (American Board of Preventive Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of California, San Diego — M.D., 1999
- Harvard University — B.A., 1995
- Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University — Residency, Ophthalmology
- Casey Eye Institute, OHSU — Fellowship, Vitreoretinal Surgery
- UC San Diego — Internship
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- OHSU Hospital
- OHSU Casey Eye Institute
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
25+ years in practice