Dr. Catherine Chung MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
3300 Gallows Rd Falls Church VA, 22042About
Dr. Catherine Chung is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Chung specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- Fever
- Pain
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