Summary

Dr. Sharon Chung is a rheumatologist who brings 25 years of experience to her practice, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in clinical excellence. Dr. Chung is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Chung practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, where she specializes in complex conditions such as granulomatosis with polyangiitis and various allergic reactions. She performs specialized diagnostic procedures including creatinine clearance tests and protein urine testing to monitor kidney function and disease progression. Her expertise in immunology and serology helps patients understand and manage their autoimmune conditions effectively. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Vasculitis Clinic

400 Parnassus Ave # B1San Francisco, CA 94143

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San Francisco , CAVacaville , CASan Leandro , CASan Mateo , CA
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: ST GEORGES UNIVERSITY Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sharon A. Chung

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Sharon A. Chung has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Sharon A. Chung has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Sharon A. Chung holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Sharon A. Chung's NPI number is 1649393737.

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Is Sharon Chung accepting new patients?
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What languages does Sharon Chung speak?
Sharon Chung speaks English and Spanish.
Does Sharon Chung accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sharon Chung accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Sharon Chung affiliated with?
Sharon Chung is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
Where is Sharon Chung's office located?
Sharon Chung's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave # B1, San Francisco, CA, 94143.

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