Summary

Dr. Wai-Kwan Yung specializes in neurology, oncology, and pain medicine, bringing together expertise in brain and nervous system disorders with cancer care and pain management. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of California. With 51 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Yung has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex neurological conditions, particularly those related to cancer care.

Dr. Yung practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, one of the nation's leading comprehensive cancer centers. His unique combination of specialties allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients facing neurological complications of cancer or those requiring specialized pain management approaches. The integration of his neurology and oncology expertise makes him particularly well-suited to address the complex medical needs that can arise when cancer affects the nervous system.
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Quick Facts

  • 51 years of experience
  • University Of California
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Houston , TXSan Antonio , TXSeattle , WAIrving , TX
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Sciences Houston
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Wai-Kwan Alfred Yung has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wai-Kwan Alfred Yung has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Acute Pain
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cancer Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Oncology
  • Pain Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of California

Medical School

Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Dr. Wai-Kwan Yung is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.

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