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Sutter Gould Medical Foundation1501 Oakdale Rd, Suite 218, Modesto, CA 95355 map
Dr. Lit K. Fung, M.D. is located in Modesto, CA, and is part of the Sutter Health network dedicated to creating a more personalized healthcare experience.
Sutter Gould Medical Foundation
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Lit K. Fung is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1501 Oakdale Rd, Suite 218, Modesto, CA 95355
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Lit Fung graduated from University Of California, Ucla School Of Medicine in 1981.
Dr. Fung has one office in California where he specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Cardiac Surgery.
Specialties
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery is a highly specialized field of medicine that incorporates surgical procedures to treat diseases or trauma to the organs and structures of the chest – including the heart, lungs and esophagus. Dr. Fung may perform both minimally invasive or invasive procedures ranging from angioplasty to open heart surgery or transplant surgeries.
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Thoracic Surgery
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Fung may see patients in California for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
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Cardiac Surgery
Heart and cardiovascular illnesses, such as ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis, affect a significant percentage of the society. Dr. Lit Fung is a cardiac surgeon focusing on the surgical healing of these frequent heart problems in Modesto, CA. He may perform procedures including heart transplant surgery, coronary artery bypass, surgical implantation of defibrillators and pacemakers, or heart valve repair.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Sutter Central Valley Hospitals
- Sonora Community Hospital
- Oak Valley Hospital District
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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