Dr. William Hung M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
130 W Kingsbridge Rd Bronx NY, 10468About
Dr. William Hung practices Geriatric Medicine in Bronx, NY. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Hung works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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