Overview
Dr. Rupert Hung is a hospitalist at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He received his M.D. degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHUSOM) and completed his internal medicine residency training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He practices general internal medicine and is interested in the medical education of medical students and resident physicians. He was inducted into the Distinguished Teaching Society of JHUSOM for his continuing work with medical students. In addition, he has received multiple awards for his clinical excellence and dedication to patient care and medical education. Dr. Hung has also been recognized for clinical excellence in his peer review work ensuring medical standard of care and appropriate utilization management for patients throughout the United States. He further serves as a physician peer reviewer for the Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System evaluating the quality of medical care delivered to veteran patients. Through this work, Dr. Hung has helped ensure that the care provided to our veterans is evidence-based and of the highest quality. Selected Publications Hung RK, Al-Mallah MH, McEvoy JW, Whelton SP, Blumenthal RS, Nasir K, Schairer JR, Brawner C, Alam M, Keteyian SJ, Blaha MJ. Prognostic value of exercise capacity in patients with coronary artery disease. Mayo Clin Proc. 2014 Dec;89(12):1644-54 Hung RK, Al-Mallah MH, Qadi MA, Shaya GE, Blumenthal RS, Nasir K, Brawner CA, Keteyian SJ, Blaha MJ. Cardiorespiratory fitness attenuates risk for major adverse cardiac events in hyperlipidemic men and women independent of statin therapy. Am Heart J. 2015 Aug;170(2):390-9 Hung RK, Al-Mallah MH, Whelton SP, Michos ED, Blumenthal RS, Ehrman JK, Brawner CA, Keteyian SJ, Blaha MJ. Effect of Beta-Blocker Therapy, Maximal Heart Rate, and Exercise Capacity During Stress Testing on Long-Term Survival. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 1;118(11):1751-1757 Blaha MJ, Hung RK, Dardari Z, Feldman DI, Whelton SP, Nasir K, Blumenthal RS, Brawner CA, Ehrman JK, Keteyian SJ, Al-Mallah MH. Age-dependent prognostic value of exercise capacity and derivation of fitness-associated biologic age. Heart. 2016 Mar;102(6):431-7.
His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Cerebral Hypoxia, Sepsis, and Heart Failure.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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5200 Eastern Avenue, Floor 2, Floor 2, Baltimore, MD 21224
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rupert K. Hung
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rupert K. Hung?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rupert K. Hung by calling their office at 410-550-5018. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rupert K. Hung a top-rated expert for Heart Attack?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rupert K. Hung is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Attack, 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. Rupert K. Hung specialize in?
While Dr. Rupert K. Hung is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Heart Attack, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Sepsis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Rupert K. Hung participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rupert K. Hung has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Attack. You can view a list of Dr. Rupert K. Hung's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rupert K. Hung accept my insurance?
Dr. Rupert K. Hung accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-550-5018 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- ApoplexyDr. Hung isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Hung isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Heart AttackDr. Hung isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Hung isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Hung isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.