Dr. Sew-Leong Kwa, MD
Critical Care Medicine  | Â
Female  | Â
Age 70
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Dr. Sew-Leong Kwa, MD is a critical care medicine doctor who practices in Framingham, MA. She is 70 years old and has been practicing for 46 years. Dr. Kwa is affiliated with MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital.
Dr. Sew-Leong Kwa, MD
Accepted insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Cigna
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- Tufts Health Plan
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Dr. Kwa's Experience
Dr. Kwa's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Critical Care Medicine
- Board certified in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
- No malpractice claims found
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
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Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonology
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Board Certifications
- Critical Care MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Occupational MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Preventive Medicine*
- Pulmonary DiseaseAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
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Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Acidosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
- Alkalosis
- Asthma
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- Cough
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Influenza (Flu)
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
- Lung Nodule
- Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Insufficiency
- Respiratory Failure
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness of Breath
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Thrombosis
- Vascular Disease
- Wheezing
More
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Procedures
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Bronchoscopy
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Respiratory Management
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Thoracentesis
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Massachusetts.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of Malaya, Fac MedMedical School | Graduated 1971
- Metrowest Medical Center Framingham Union HospitalInternship Hospital | Completed 1982
- Metrowest Medical Center Framingham Union HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed 1983
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed 1986
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Kwa has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Chinese
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Kwa's Reviews
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Kwa to family and friends
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Patient Comments (1)
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-Margie in Framingham, MA | May 25, 2016
Dr. Kwa is very caring and competent.
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