Summary

Dr. Paul Chung is a surgeon who focuses on general surgery with expertise in hernia procedures. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Hospital of Brooklyn. With 14 years of surgical experience, Dr. Chung brings extensive knowledge to treating complex abdominal conditions. He is fluent in Korean, allowing him to serve patients who prefer care in their native language.

Dr. Chung practices at multiple respected institutions including University Hospital of Brooklyn, Nassau University Medical Center, Kings County Hospital Center, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, and Glen Cove Hospital, with locations in Flushing, NY. His surgical expertise includes treating ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. He performs advanced procedures such as laparoscopic surgery and hernia repair operations using minimally invasive techniques. Patients consistently rate Dr. Chung highly for his surgical care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Korean
  • University Hospital Of Brooklyn
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Northwell Health Physician Partners at Downtown Flushing - 1st Floor

13617 39th Ave Ste 1AFlushing, NY 11354

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
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4.4 
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14 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Korean Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Flushing , NYFlushing , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad C E T E C Escuela De Medicina Med School: Columbia University Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Joshua Chung

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Metroplus
  • Northwell Direct
  • NY Hotel Trade Council
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Joshua Chung has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Joshua Chung has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital Of Brooklyn

Medical School

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Paul Chung speak?
Dr. Paul Chung speaks Korean.
Where is Dr. Paul Chung's office located?
Dr. Paul Chung's office is located at 13617 39th Ave Ste 1A, Flushing, NY, 11354.
Is Dr. Paul Chung accepting new patients?
Dr. Paul Chung is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Paul Chung's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Paul Chung accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paul Chung has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Chung affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Chung is affiliated with University Hospital Of Brooklyn, Nassau University Medical Center, Kings County Hospital Center, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, and Glen Cove Hospital.

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