Jane Young Hwang, M.D. (she/her)

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Hwang completed her training in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine and has additional training in adult and pediatric hospice and palliative medicine.

Education is also an important part of her work. She enjoys teaching medical students, residents, fellows and other members of the healthcare team and hopes to contribute to the development of thoughtful, skilled and compassionate future clinicians.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • M.D., 2016, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

  • Residency

    • Pediatrics, University of Southern California Medical Center, 2019

  • Fellowship

    • Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2022
    • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, 2026

Memberships and associations:

  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Fellow American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Trainees and Early Career Neonatologists

Publications

Selected publications

  • Bridges A, Hwang J, Edwards E, Feist C, Dukhonvy S. Prenatal Diagnosis of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome with Omphalocele. Neoreviews. 2024 Jul 1;25(7):e457-e465. doi: 10.1542/neo.25-7-e457. PMID: 38945972.2.
  • Liu K, Hwang J, Chesteen K, Huth H, Zhu Y, Mixon A, Tillman S, Misra S, Karlekar M. A Retrospective Review of the Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients through an Integrated Palliative Care Model during the First Wave of the SARS-COV-2 Pandemic. J Palliat Med. 2022 Dec;25(12):1844-1849. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2022.0006. Epub 2022 Sep 14. PMID: 36108157.3.
  • Jolepalem P, Hwang JY, Wong CY. Radiation therapy-induced phrenic neuropathy mimicking metastasis to the diaphragmatic crus on 18F-FDG PET/CT. J Nucl Med Technol. 2014;42(1):68-9.

Publications