Sung E. Whang

Sung E. Whang, NP

Nurse Practitioner
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Thoracic Surgery - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Jefferson Health
Jefferson Thoracic Surgery - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Sung Whang is a Nurse Practitioner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Emphysema, and Achalasia. Dr. Whang is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Achalasia.

Graduate Institution
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Specialties
Nurse Practitioner
Licenses
Nurse Practitioner in PA
Board Certifications
Nurse Practitioner
Family
Hospital Affiliations
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Jefferson Thoracic Surgery - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-955-5562

Additional Areas of Focus

Whang has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Esophageal Cancer
Achalasia
Emphysema
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