Overview
Benjamin Chung is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California.
Dr. Chung is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Colonic Malakoplakia, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 231 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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Locations
4244 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 200, Riverside, CA 92505
420 N McKinley St # 111-616, Corona, CA 92879
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Chung 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.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin I. Chung
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin I. Chung?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin I. Chung by calling their office at 951-321-0100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Benjamin I. Chung a top-rated expert for Nephrectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin I. Chung is classified as an Elite expert for Nephrectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Benjamin I. Chung specialize in?
While Dr. Benjamin I. Chung is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Benjamin I. Chung participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin I. Chung has published 231 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nephrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin I. Chung's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Benjamin I. Chung accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin I. Chung accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 951-321-0100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- NephrectomyDr. Chung isElite. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Distinguished
- ProstatectomyDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Prostatectomy.
- Advanced
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- EndoscopyDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EnteropathyDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Eosinophilic Enteropathy.
- LithotripsyDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Lithotripsy.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
- Experienced
- ColitisDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- HemorrhoidsDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- ObesityDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- ProctitisDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- ThrombectomyDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)
- UreteroscopyDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.