Dr. Simon S. Chung
Overview
Dr. Simon Chung is a specialty care physician board certified in urology at Inova Health System. Dr. Chung joined Inova in 2014 and has been practicing since 1993. He served as an active medical staff member at Inova Fairfax Hospital and served as the hospital’s Urology Section Chief until 2022. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Chung was the Rotation Site Director for George Washington University’s urology residency program from 1993 to 2013 and was honored four times by the residents with an Excellence in Teaching Award. He has been named to “Top Doctor” lists in several regional publications since entering his practice and earned national recognition on the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list. Dr. Chung’s clinical areas of interest include urological cancers, stone disease, and minimally invasive and robotic surgeries. He was among the first surgeons worldwide, in 2004, to perform robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery and has accumulated a varied and extensive experience to safely treat cancers, anatomic abnormalities and traumatic injuries of the urinary system. He has devised kidney-sparing cancer surgery (robotic-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy) strategies for complex kidney tumor removal that otherwise would result in unnecessary loss of the entire kidney. Dr. Chung has assisted in the development and growth of robotic surgery programs in gynecology, colorectal surgery, general surgery, otorhinolaryngology, pediatric surgery and transplant surgery at Inova. In consideration of these efforts, Dr. Chung was designated System Medical Director of Robotics for Inova in 2022. Dr. Chung is proud of his patient-centric approach to healthcare delivery, emphasizing patient education with plain language discussions and shared decision making. The “Golden Rule” (do unto others…) applies to his patient care philosophy. Outside his medical world, Dr. Chung spends as much time with his family and close friends as possible. He is a lifelong builder of radio-controlled model aircraft and model rockets. Someday, he’ll get them off the ground again.
Dr. Chung is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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8081 Innovation Park Dr, 500, Fairfax, VA 22031
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Simon S. Chung
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Simon S. Chung?
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Is Dr. Simon S. Chung a top-rated expert for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Simon S. Chung is classified as an Distinguished expert for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, 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. Simon S. Chung specialize in?
While Dr. Simon S. Chung is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Simon S. Chung participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Simon S. Chung has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Simon S. Chung's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Simon S. Chung accept my insurance?
Dr. Simon S. Chung accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-7040 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Bladder CancerDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Obstructive UropathyDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Uropathy.
- Prostate CancerDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
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- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder StonesDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
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- Acute CystitisDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- BoilsDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
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- FolliculitisDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.