Summary

Dr. Alfred Chung is an oncologist with 12 years of experience treating patients with cancer and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship training at Stanford University School of Medicine, finishing his fellowship in 2020. His specialized training has prepared him to address complex cancer cases with expertise and compassion. Dr. Chung communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Chung practices at Stanford Hospital in San Francisco, California, where he works within the Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, and Cellular Therapy Program. He focuses on treating multiple myeloma and helps patients manage weakened immune systems that can result from cancer treatment. His expertise includes helping patients cope with nausea and vomiting that may occur during cancer therapy. Chung performs diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and specialized protein tests to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, and Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

400 Parnassus Ave # 4San Francisco, CA 94143

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OncologyOncologyHematologyOncology
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12 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Francisco , CASan Clemente , CAPalo Alto , CASan Francisco , CA
Med School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alfred Chung

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - Medicare
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Alfred Chung has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Alfred Chung has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Alfred 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 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Stanford University School of Medicine in 2020.

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford University School of Medicine in 2017.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Alfred Chung's NPI number is 1417375627.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Alfred Chung's office located?
Alfred Chung's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave # 4, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Which hospitals is Alfred Chung affiliated with?
Alfred Chung is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
What languages does Alfred Chung speak?
Alfred Chung speaks English.
Does Alfred Chung accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Alfred Chung has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Alfred Chung accepting new patients?
Alfred Chung is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Alfred Chung's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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