Summary

Dr. Albert Chung is a surgeon who specializes in colorectal surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and related digestive system structures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has been practicing for 17 years, developing extensive expertise in both general surgery and the specialized field of colorectal procedures.

Dr. Chung practices at several locations throughout Orange County, including facilities in Irvine and Santa Ana. He treats patients with various digestive concerns, including constipation and cancer-related bowel issues. His surgical expertise includes procedures that help restore normal digestive function and address complex colorectal conditions. Patients benefit from his comprehensive approach to colorectal care, which combines surgical intervention with rehabilitative therapies to support recovery and improve quality of life.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 17 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Albert Chung has 5 locations

Barranca Surgery Center

3500 Barranca PkwyIrvine, CA 92606
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South Coast Global Medical Center

2701 S Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92704

Hoag Hospital Irvine

16200 Sand Canyon AveIrvine, CA 92618

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Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Universitaetsmedizin Der Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Albert Chung

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Albert Chung has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Albert Chung has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Albert Chung holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Chung's NPI number is 1700011533.

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Dr. Albert Chung's office is located at 3500 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA, 92606.
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