Summary

Dr. Dai Chung is a pediatric surgeon with expertise in multiple surgical specialties including bariatric surgery, trauma surgery, thoracic surgery, and cardiovascular surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where he also completed his internship and residency training. Dr. Chung pursued specialized fellowship training at both Shriners Children's Hospital in Galveston and Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati, developing advanced skills in pediatric surgical care. With 38 years of experience in medicine, he provides comprehensive surgical services for young patients. Dr. Chung is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Chung practices at Children's Health Specialty Center in Dallas, Texas, and maintains affiliations with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He treats conditions such as anorectal malformation, appendicitis, and biliary atresia in pediatric patients. His surgical expertise includes performing adolescent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy weight loss surgery, adrenal operations, and anti-reflux procedures. Families consistently rate their experience highly, with Dr. Chung receiving an average patient rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Childrens Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati
  • 1 written review
  • 7 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Children's Health Specialty Center Dallas Campus

2350 N Stemmons Fwy Ste F5200Dallas, TX 75207
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Dallas , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXCypress , TX
Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dai H. Chung

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Cook Children's Health Plan
  • Cook Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Health Aetna
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Specialty Expertise

Dai H. Chung has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Bariatric Surgeon
  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Pediatric Surgeon
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Pediatrics
  • Thoracic Surgeon
  • Trauma Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dai H. Chung holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Childrens Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati in 1996 and Shriners Childrens Hospital - Galveston in 1992.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1994.

Internship

Completed their internship at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1989.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1988.

NPI Number

Dai H. Chung's NPI number is 1902906159.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dai Chung speak?
Dai Chung speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dai Chung accepting new patients?
Dai Chung is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dai Chung's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dai Chung accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dai Chung has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dai Chung accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dai Chung?
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