Dr. Spencer T. Fung MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
710 Lawrence Expy Santa Clara CA, 95051About
Dr. Spencer Fung is a gastroenterologist practicing in Santa Clara, CA. Dr. Fung specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Fung performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Removal of an aspirated prosthetic tooth by tracheal backflow air.
- Bullous eruptions caused by extravasation of mannitol--a case report.
- Pigment-inducing potentialities of testes, ovaries and hermaphroditic (hr) gonads.
- The seriation of fourth chromosome loci in Drosophila melanogaster.
- Electro-acupuncture and postoperative emesis.
- [Effects of labetalol and nitroglycerin during induction of anesthesia and endotracheal intubation in hypertensive patients].
- Antagonism of the respiratory and analgesic effect of fentanyl produced by aminophylline.
- Effect of preoperative fasting time on gastric volume and pH.
- Myxedema megacolon after external neck irradiation.
- Use of a single lumen endotracheal tube and continuous CO2 insufflation in transthoracic endoscopic sympathectomy.
- Anesthetic experience in liver transplantation.
- Transthoracic endoscopic sympathectomy in the treatment of palmar hyperhidrosis.
- Respiratory management of orthotopic liver transplant patients.
- Body temperature changes during orthotopic liver transplantation.
- Coagulopathy induced by overuse of heparin containing FLUH solution in orthotopic liver transplantation.
Fellowships
- U.C. San Diego Medical Center
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