Overview
John Fung is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.
Dr. Fung is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Liver Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Liver Transplant, and Islet Cell Transplantation.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 176 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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. John Fung
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Fung?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Fung by calling their office at 216-986-1314. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Fung a top-rated expert for Liver Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Fung is classified as an Distinguished expert for Liver Transplant, 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. John Fung specialize in?
While Dr. John Fung is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Liver Transplant, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Liver Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. John Fung participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Fung has published 176 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. John Fung's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Fung accept my insurance?
Dr. John Fung accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 216-986-1314 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
- Distinguished
- Islet Cell TransplantationDr. Fung isDistinguished. Learn about Islet Cell Transplantation.
- Liver TransplantDr. Fung isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Advanced
- Liver FailureDr. Fung isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Experienced
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- CholestasisDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.