Shug-hong Young M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5225 Route 347 Suite 347 Port Jefferson Station NY, 11776About
Dr. Shug-hong Young is a cardiologist practicing in Port Jefferson Station, NY. Dr. Young specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Young also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Natl Taiwan Univ Coll Of Med- Taipei- Taiwan (- Prior /) 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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