Overview
Hung Truong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.
Dr. Truong is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Femoral Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hung P. Truong
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hung P. Truong?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hung P. Truong by calling their office at 858-824-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hung P. Truong a top-rated expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hung P. Truong is classified as an Advanced expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation, 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. Hung P. Truong specialize in?
While Dr. Hung P. Truong is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Femoral Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Hung P. Truong participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Hung P. Truong has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retroperitoneal Inflammation. You can view a list of Dr. Hung P. Truong's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Hung P. Truong accept my insurance?
Dr. Hung P. Truong accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-824-5000 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.
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- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Truong isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Truong isAdvanced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Truong isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Truong isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Truong isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Truong isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AppendicitisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- CellulitisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- HerniaDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- NecrosisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Perianal Streptococcal CellulitisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis.
- PeritonitisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Truong isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.