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Dr. Yoon Sun Chun MD
Plastic Surgeon
75 Francis St Brigham And Women's Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Yoon Chun is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Chun specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Kyunghee Univ, Coll of Med, Dong-Dae-Moonka, Seoul, So Korea 1998
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS- 2006
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A case of classical Kaposi's sarcoma of the penis showing a good response to high-energy pulsed carbon dioxide laser therapy.
- Role of the 78-kDa glucose-regulated protein as an activity modulator of protein phosphatase1gamma2.
- Chronic pruritic papular dermatitis in adult men: a variant of prurigo.
- Guanosine 5',3'-cyclic monophosphate enhances lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide synthase expression in mixed glial cell cultures of rat.
- Zinc induces the accumulation of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1alpha, but inhibits the nuclear translocation of HIF-1beta, causing HIF-1 inactivation.
- Clinical and histopathologic characteristics of trichrome vitiligo.
- Management of extruded maxillary molars to accommodate a mandibular restoration: a clinical report.
- Cadmium blocks hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1-mediated response to hypoxia by stimulating the proteasome-dependent degradation of HIF-1alpha.
- A sds22 homolog that is associated with the testis-specific serine/threonine protein phosphatase 1gamma2 in rat testis.
- Cytoprotective effect of arginine deiminase on taxol-induced apoptosis in DU145 human prostate cancer cells.
- A case of cutaneous reaction to chemotherapeutic agents showing epidermal dysmaturation.
- A comparison between friction and frictionless mechanics with a new typodont simulation system.
- Lipoblastoma.
- Hyperbaric oxygenation pretreatment induces catalase and reduces infarct size in ischemic rat myocardium.
- Hypereosinophilic syndrome: correlation between clinical severity and cutaneous microthrombi.
Awards
- Harvard Medical School Residents & Fellows
- Excellence in Teaching Award 2001
- American Association for Cancer Research AFLAC
- Young Investigator Award 1997
- Magna Cum Laude Honors in Biochemical Sciences
- Harvard University 1995
- John Harvard Scholarship for Highest Academic
- Eleanor and Miles Shore 50th Anniversary Fellowship Program for Schol
- Partners in Excellence Award, Group leader for the Breast Surgery Tas
- Partners in Excellence Award, Face Transplant Team 2007
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115