Summary

Dr. Cathie Chung specializes in hematology and oncology, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to cancer care. She completed her medical degree at George Washington University School of Medicine and pursued her internal medicine residency at the University of California, San Francisco. Her specialized training continued with an oncology fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center, establishing her foundation in comprehensive cancer treatment. Dr. Chung holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Chung practices at Marina Del Rey Hospital and maintains clinical locations in Santa Monica and West Los Angeles. She focuses on treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease and Paget disease of the breast. Her clinical approach includes advanced imaging techniques like scintimammography and comprehensive blood testing to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and medical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University Medical Center- Oncology
  • 28 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Cathie T Chung has 2 locations

Cedars-Sinai The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute - Santa Monica

1919 Santa Monica Blvd # 4Santa Monica, CA 90404
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

Cedars-Sinai The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute - West Los Angeles

11800 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200Los Angeles, CA 90025
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

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Dr. Cathie T Chung, MDDr. Raghu Nandan, MDDr. Bhakti MehtaDr. Theodore Scott Nowicki
HematologyHematologyEmergency MedicinePediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.2 
41 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Monica , CALakewood , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine Med School: Madras Medical College Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cathie T Chung

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cathie T Chung has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cathie T Chung has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Carcinoma
  • Chemotherapy
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hodgkin Disease
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Lymphoma
  • Mediastinum Cancer (Mediastinal Neoplasm)
  • Mouth Cancer
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Urinary Bladder Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Stanford University Medical Center- Oncology2002

Residency

University of California, San Francisco- Internal Medicine1998
University of California, San Francisco- Internal Medicine1996

Medical School

George Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1995
University of Illinois Health SciencesGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Cathie Chung affiliated with?
Dr. Cathie Chung is affiliated with Marina Del Rey Hospital.
Where is Dr. Cathie Chung's office located?
Dr. Cathie Chung's office is located at 1919 Santa Monica Blvd # 4, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cathie Chung?
You can find contact information for Dr. Cathie Chung here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Cathie Chung accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Cathie Chung has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Cathie Chung accepting new patients?
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