Dr. Stephen Hwang is an ophthalmologist whose practice is solely dedicated to advanced cataract surgery. He performs over 1,000 cataract surgeries each year and is recognized as one of the valley’s leading cataract surgeons, utilizing the most advanced microsurgical techniques. His work with multifocal, toric, and monofocal intraocular implants helps many patients achieve glasses-free vision.

Dr. Hwang received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University, completed an internship at Pennsylvania Hospital, and undertook his ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. During his training, he maintained a professional tenor singing position with the Mendelssohn Club and the Philadelphia Orchestra for eight years. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and serves as an attending surgeon and faculty member at the Maricopa County Hospital Ophthalmology Department.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Hwang is committed to supporting the Arizona Humane Society and the ASPCA in their mission to improve the lives of injured and neglected animals. He enjoys living in Phoenix and hiking local trails with his family and four rescue dogs.