Summary

Dr. Eric Chang-Tung is a thoracic and vascular surgeon with nearly five decades of medical expertise. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health System. With 47 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Chang-Tung has developed extensive experience in complex surgical procedures involving the chest and blood vessels. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Chang-Tung practices at multiple locations throughout Plano, Texas, and maintains affiliations with Dallas Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as pleural effusion and various forms of high blood pressure, including pediatric cases. His surgical expertise includes performing chest imaging procedures and providing sedation services for patient comfort during treatments. Patients consistently rate Dr. Chang-Tung highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

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. Eric Gerard Chang-Tung has 3 locations

DALLAS CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL ASSOCIATION

6130 W Parker Rd Ste 103Plano, TX 75093
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Texas Surgical Hospital

2301 Marsh LnPlano, TX 75093

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Dr. Eric Gerard Chang-Tung, MDDr. Lawrence Steven FoxDr. Christopher RileyDr. William Josiah Fleischer, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
47 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Portuguese
Plano , TXColleyville , TXFort Worth , TXDallas , TX
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Gerard Chang-Tung

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Gerard Chang-Tung has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Gerard Chang-Tung has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Eric Gerard Chang-Tung holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Chang-Tung's NPI number is 1891748588.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Eric Chang-Tung speak?
Dr. Eric Chang-Tung speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Chang-Tung?
You can find contact information for Dr. Eric Chang-Tung here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Eric Chang-Tung accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Eric Chang-Tung has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Eric Chang-Tung's office located?
Dr. Eric Chang-Tung's office is located at 6130 W Parker Rd Ste 103, Plano, TX, 75093.
Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Chang-Tung affiliated with?
Dr. Eric Chang-Tung is affiliated with Dallas Medical Center.

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