Christine Chung
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
3100 San Pablo Ave., Suite 180, 
Berkeley, CA 

Overview

Dr. Christine Chung is a radiation oncologist who specializes in caring for patients with breast cancer or skin cancer. Chung earned her bachelor's degree from Harvard College. At Harvard Medical School, she earned her medical degree and completed her residency in radiation oncology, where she served as chief resident. She also has a master of public health degree from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Chung has served in a variety of leadership and educational positions in her field. She is on the professional advisory board for the Cancer Support Community and serves as an examiner for the breast section of the American Board of Radiology oral board exam. She was named a fellow of the American Society for Radiation Oncology in 2024. Chung has trained professionally in ballet and modern dance. In her free time, she enjoys playing the piano, reading novels, and playing tennis with her husband and two kids.

Dr. Chung is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Harvard University, MD

Residency

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Radiation Oncology

Specialties

Radiation Oncology

Licenses

Radiology in MA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus
John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp

Languages Spoken

English
Korean
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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

Radiation Oncology at UCSF-John Muir Health Cancer Center
3100 San Pablo Ave., Suite 180, Berkeley, CA 94702

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christine Chung

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Christine Chung by calling their office at 415-353-3131. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christine Chung a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christine Chung is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. Christine Chung specialize in?

While Dr. Christine Chung is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.

Does Dr. Christine Chung participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christine Chung has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Christine Chung's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christine Chung accept my insurance?

Dr. Christine Chung accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-3131 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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