Dr. Thomas Chi-ming Tung M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
27400 Hesperian Blvd Department Of Surger Hayward CA, 94545About
Dr. Thomas Tung is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Hayward, CA. Dr. Tung specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Tung typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1997
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Aortoduodenal fistula in the acute trauma setting: case report.
- Balanced expression of mitochondrial apoptosis regulatory proteins correlates with long-term survival of cardiac allografts.
- Dual upregulation of Fas and Bax promotes alloreactive T cell apoptosis in IL-10 gene targeting of cardiac allografts.
- Successful management of patients with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum using a three tier grading system for right ventricular hypoplasia.
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