Dr. Jun K. Chung is a Clinical Cardiologist specially trained in interventional procedures.
He earned dual undergraduate degrees in Biophysics and Religious Studies from University of Virginia, and his medical degree from University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics, Minneapolis.
Since 1997, Dr. Chung has been a Clinical Associate Professor at Eastern Virginia Medical School. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI).
Dr. Chung, a cardiologist in Suffolk, is trained to provide complete treatment for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Chung may see patients for indicators of disease like breathlessness, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart ailments which can be identified and treated by a cardiologist can include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, to name a few.
As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Chung provides minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment services for conditions affecting the heart and cardiovascular system. This may include the diagnosis and treatment of enlarged heart muscles and vascular blockages, chronic or unstable angina, and congestive heart failure. In providing care, Dr. Chung may utilize minimally-invasive catheterizations, offering easier access the heart and vascular system.