Summary

Dr. Christine Tung is a surgeon who graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. With nine years of experience in surgical practice, she has developed expertise in treating complex medical conditions that require surgical intervention. Dr. Tung focuses her practice on addressing serious health concerns including gallstones, weight management issues, and advanced breast cancer cases.

Dr. Tung practices at multiple locations throughout Southern California, including San Diego and Torrance. She treats patients with gallstones and provides surgical care for those dealing with obesity and weight-related health challenges. Her expertise extends to caring for patients with metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. Dr. Tung utilizes comprehensive metabolic panels and various pathology tests to guide her surgical decisions and patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 9 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Christine Tung has 4 locations

Kaiser Permanente Otay Mesa Medical Offices

4650 Palm AveSan Diego, CA 92154
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

Harbor Ucla Medical Center

1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502

San Diego Medical Center

4647 Zion AveSan Diego, CA 92120

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

9455 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92123

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9 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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San Diego , CAEl Centro , CASan Diego , CALa Jolla , CA
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christine Tung

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Community Health Group - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christine Tung has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christine Tung has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Dr. Christine Tung 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

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 2017.

NPI Number

Dr. Tung's NPI number is 1770018947.

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Dr. Christine Tung's office is located at 4650 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA, 92154.
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