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Summary
John J. Fung, MD, PhD, is the Chairman of the Department of General Surgery at Cleveland Clinic and was the former Chief of the Division of Transplant Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh. With more than 25 years involvement in kidney, liver, pancreas, islet, and intestinal transplantation, he is also an accomplished immunologist. Dr. Fung received his BA from the Johns Hopkins University in 1975, and a PhD in Immunology in 1980 and MD in 1982 from the University of Chicago. He completed his surgical residency at the University of Rochester, and a transplant surgery fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, under the guidance of Dr. Thomas Starzl. Between 1987 and 1988, he served as Director of Histocompatibility Testing at the University of Rochester. In 1989, he joined the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh, and he held the tenured position as the inaugural Thomas E. Starzl Professor in Surgery. He is currently Professor of Surgery at the Lerner College of Medicine at
Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Arabic
- Strong Memorial Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 22 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Transplant Surgery | Other | Other | Other |
| 44 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Arabic | |||
| Chicago , IL | Morton Grove , IL | Chicago , IL | Gary , IN |
| Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | |||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Julian Fung has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Julian Fung has the following 22 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Strong Memorial Hospital
Medical School
Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982
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