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Dr. Taehyun Philip Chung M.D., Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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Dr. Taehyun Philip Chung M.D.

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

3/5(5)
3838 California St Suite 616 San Francisco CA, 94118
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Taehyun Chung is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Chung specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Chung often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.

Education and Training

University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1998

Provider Details

Male Spanish, Korean

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Surgical Procedures
  • Colon Cancer
  • Genital Warts
  • Colon Polyps
  • Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Vascular Disease
  • Aerolase® Technologies

Fellowships

  • Barnes Hospital - Washington University Med. Ctr.  
  • Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Mo  

Dr. Taehyun Philip Chung M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Taehyun Chung, MD

3838 California St Suite 616 -
San Francisco, CA 94118
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New patients: 415-668-0411
Fax: 415-668-6352

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Patient Experience with Dr. Chung


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Dr. Taehyun Philip Chung M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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