
Thomas Kenwise Chung MD MA
Ped Otolaryngology (ENT), Clinical Informatics
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Otolaryngology
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8635 W 3rd StSte 590WLos Angeles, CA 90048
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Summary
- Thomas Chung, MD, is an otolaryngologist based in Los Angeles, CA, specializing in pediatric otolaryngology with expertise in clinical informatics. His medical education includes an MD from the University of Cincinnati and a residency in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Washington, complemented by a fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at Boston Children’s Hospital. He also holds an MA in Biomedical Informatics from Columbia University. Dr. Chung is currently a Pediatric Otolaryngologist at Loma Linda University and has previously served as an Assistant Professor at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. His research includes publications on artificial intelligence in patient education materials and diagnostic timing in hyperparathyroidism, with multiple articles cited by peers.
Clinical Expertise
- Pediatric otolaryngology
Education & Training
Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2020 - 2021
University of WashingtonResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017 - 2020
University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2015 - 2017
University of Alabama at BirminghamPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2013 - 2015
University of WashingtonInternship, Surgery, 2012 - 2013
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2012 - 2022
MA State Medical License 2020 - 2021
AL State Medical License 2017 - 2017
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsUtilizing Artificial Intelligence to Increase the Readability of Patient Education Materials in Pediatric Otolaryngology.Andrew J Rothka, F Jeffrey Lorenz, Madison Hearn, Andrew Meci, Brandon LaBarge
Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal. 2024-10-28 - 25 citationsAnalysis of Time to Diagnosis and Outcomes Among Adults With Primary Hyperparathyroidism.F Jeffrey Lorenz, Francis Beauchamp-Perez, Andrea Manni, Thomas Chung, David Goldenberg
JAMA Network Open. 2022-12-01 - 5 citationsEvaluating the Effect of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis on Work ProductivityThomas K. Chung, Amanda Hu, Maya G. Sardesai, Haley Wilcox, Lan Jiang
The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 2021-08-20
Grant Support
- T32 Post-Doctoral Research FellowshipNational Cancer Institute2013–2015
- T35 Medical Student Research Training GrantNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases2009
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