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Heiwon Chung, MD, General Surgery, Allentown, PA

HeiwonChungMD

General Surgery Allentown, PA

Breast, Burn, Endocrine, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Lehigh Valley Surgical Oncology

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.

Education & Training

  • Lehigh Valley Health Network
    Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2001 - 2002
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
    Abington Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2001
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network
    Lehigh Valley Health NetworkResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1998
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Burn Surgery, 1996 - 1997
  • Nassau University Medical Center
    Nassau University Medical CenterFellowship, Burn Surgery, 1993 - 1994
  • Nassau University Medical Center
    Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1993
  • Universidade de Sao Paulo Faculty of Medicine
    Universidade de Sao Paulo Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2005
  • NY State Medical License
    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

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Korean, Portuguese

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
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    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
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