Dr. Virginia Chung
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1400 Pelham Pkwy S Bronx NY, 10461About
Dr. Virginia Chung practices Pulmonology in Bronx, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Chung manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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