Overview of Dr. Chung
Dr. Heiwon Chung is a general surgeon in Allentown, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lehigh Valley Hospital and Lehigh Valley Health Network - Muhlenberg. She received her medical degree from Universidad de Sao Paulo School of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, Korean, and Portuguese. She specializes in breast, benign and cancer and endocrine surgery.
Office
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Suite 410
Allentown, PA 18103
Education & Training
- Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2001 - 2002
- Abington Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2001
- Lehigh Valley Health NetworkResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1998
- New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Burn Surgery, 1996 - 1997
- Nassau University Medical CenterFellowship, Burn Surgery, 1993 - 1994
- Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1993
- Universidade de Sao Paulo Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
- NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2005
- NY State Medical License 1994 - 1998
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsUsing focus groups to identify characteristics of an ideal work environment for Advanced Practice Clinicians.Motley Rj, Richard J. Mazzaccaro, David B. Burmeister, Samuel D. Land, Richard M. Boulay
Healthcare. 2016-09-01 - 4 citationsInternal Hernia as a Complication of Colonoscopy: Report of a CaseHeiwon Chung, James V. Yuschak, John S. Kukora
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2003-10-01 - 11 citationsLeiomyosarcoma of the Major Peripheral Arteries: Case Report and Review of the LiteratureJoseph A. Blansfield, Heiwon Chung, Theodore R. Sullivan, Christopher M. Pezzi
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2003-09-01
Other Languages
- Spanish, Korean, Portuguese
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AmeriHealth Direct POS
AmeriHealth Direct POS Value Network
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth HMO Value Network
AmeriHealth PPO
AmeriHealth PPO Value Network
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
BCBS Tennessee Network 5
Capital BC Keystone Health Plan Central HMO
Capital Blue Cross PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
First Choice
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Highmark BCBS ClassicBlueHighmark BCBS PPOBlue
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Horizon BCBS Direct Access
Horizon BCBS HMO
Horizon BCBS POS
Horizon BCBS PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
IBC Keystone HMO / POS
IBC Personal Choice PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
ODS Network
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
Providence Health System Personal Option
QualCare HMO
QualCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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