Dr. Hack R. Chung MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Hack R. Chung MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(9)
7170 Lafayette Avenue Fort Washington Pennsylvania, 19034
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Hack Chung is a psychiatrist practicing in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chung is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chung diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chung may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Chung treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Severance Medical College of Yonsei

Yonsei Univ, Coll of Med, Sudai-Moon-ku, Seoul, So Korea 1965

Board Certification

Psychiatry

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 59 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Bipolar and Addiction Medicine

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • University of Pennsylvania, Clinical Assistant Professor -

Internships

  • Mercy Hospital, Philadelphia General Hospital

Fellowships

  • Philadelphia Psychiatric Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society, Pennsylvania Medical School

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Experience in the Field

Areas of research

  • Psych Pharmacology

Areas of research

Psych Pharmacology

Dr. Hack R. Chung MD's Practice location

7170 Lafayette Avenue -
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania 19034
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New patients: 215-641-5323, 215-653-7867
Fax: 215-653-7872

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Patient Experience with Dr. Chung


3.0

Based on 9 reviews

Dr. Hack R. Chung MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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