Overview
John Fung is a Transplant Surgeon and 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 Cancer, Liver Failure, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Liver Transplant.
Dr. Fung is board certified in Surgery and Practicing Since1988. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 152 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Fung is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5758 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 J. Fung
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John J. Fung?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John J. Fung by calling their office at 888-824-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John J. Fung a top-rated expert for Islet Cell Transplantation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John J. Fung is classified as an Distinguished expert for Islet Cell Transplantation, 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 J. Fung specialize in?
While Dr. John J. Fung is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Islet Cell Transplantation, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. John J. Fung participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John J. Fung has published 152 articles and abstracts on conditions like Islet Cell Transplantation. You can view a list of Dr. John J. 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 J. Fung accept my insurance?
Dr. John J. Fung accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 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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- Distinguished
- Islet Cell TransplantationDr. Fung isDistinguished. Learn about Islet Cell Transplantation.
- Liver TransplantDr. Fung isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Advanced
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
- 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.
- EndoscopyDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Heart TransplantDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- HepatectomyDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- Hepatic Cystic HamartomaDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma.
- HepatitisDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- HepatoblastomaDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- InsulinomaDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Liver CancerDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Liver FailureDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- NecrosisDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Pancreas TransplantDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Pancreas Transplant.
- PancreatectomyDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Situs InversusDr. Fung isExperienced. Learn about Situs Inversus.