Dr. Edwin K Chung MD?

Dr. Edwin K Chung MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

6740 Vesper Ave Suite 102 Van Nuys CA, 91405 Show map

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Dr. Edwin Chung is a nephrologist practicing in Van Nuys, CA. Dr. Chung specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chung most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Baltimore Medical College 1999

State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1999

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Dr. Edwin K Chung MD's Practice location

Edwin Chung

6740 Vesper Ave Suite 102 -
Van Nuys, CA 91405

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New patients: 818-988-2190

Fax: 818-988-2170

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

290 NICHOLAS PKWY NW STE 1 -
CAPE CORAL, FL 33991

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New patients: 239-573-1152

Fax: 239-573-1360

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