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Thomas Hwang

Ophthalmology

Thomas Hwang, MD

Chair, ACGME Review Committee for Ophthalmology; Former Director, Vitreoretinal Fellowship and Ophthalmology Residency Program, Casey Eye Institute

Hillsboro, OR

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

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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 ConnollyTop Doctor

    2022-2026 (5 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Retina & Vitreous

Conditions & Treatments

Retinal DiseasesDiabetic RetinopathyMacular DegenerationVitreoretinal SurgeryIntravitreal InjectionsRetinal Detachment

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • OHSU Hospital
  • OHSU Casey Eye Institute

Languages

English, Spanish

Experience

25+ years in practice