Sarah H. Chung
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Sarah Chung, MD, specializes in a variety of rheumatologic disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, systemic sclerosis, mixed connective tissue disease, inflammatory spondyloarthritis, gout and crystalline arthritis.Dr. Chung enjoys caring for her patients and supporting them through their medical journey. She strives to provide the most current information regarding their rheumatologic condition, and hopes her patients leave each visit with a good understanding of the status of their condition and the rationale behind their therapy plan. She also strives to empower her patients to engage in collaborative decisions regarding their care. Given the multi-organ, systemic impact of many rheumatologic diseases and the therapies used to treat them, Dr. Chung emphasizes a team approach to care involving the patient's primary care provider and other specialists.Dr. Chung is a member of the American College of Physicians and American College of Rheumatology. She holds Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification (RhMSUS) from the American College of Rheumatology. She previously served as faculty with the University of Washington Division of Rheumatology.Away from work, Dr. Chung enjoys spending time with her family.

Dr. Chung is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Residency

Internal Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Rheumatology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
Evergreenhealth Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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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
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera
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  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • 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

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

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. Sarah H. Chung

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sarah H. Chung?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sarah H. Chung by calling their office at 206-624-1144. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sarah H. Chung a top-rated expert for Temporal Arteritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sarah H. Chung is classified as an Advanced expert for Temporal Arteritis, 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. Sarah H. Chung specialize in?

While Dr. Sarah H. Chung is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Sarah H. Chung participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sarah H. Chung has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Temporal Arteritis. You can view a list of Dr. Sarah H. Chung's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sarah H. Chung accept my insurance?

Dr. Sarah H. Chung accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-624-1144 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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