Thomas L Chung DO
Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
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200 Mercy CirPlastic SurgeryOceanside, CA 92058
Phone+1 833-477-8578
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Summary
- Thomas Chung, DO, is a plastic surgeon located in Oceanside, CA, specializing in aesthetic and cosmetic plastic surgery. He completed his medical education at Des Moines University, followed by surgical training at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego and the National Capital Consortium in Bethesda,MD. He further pursued residency in the integrated plastic surgery program at Johns Hopkins/University of Maryland. Dr. Chung's expertise includes breast and body contouring surgery, as well as lipo-sculpting and fat transfer. He has authored several publications in the field, including studies on breast reconstruction and wound therapy, with notable citations in peer-reviewed journals.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins University/University of MarylandResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2009 - 2011
National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2007
Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Internship, Surgery, 2001 - 2002
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
VA State License 2002 - 2028
CA State License 2021 - 2027
TX State License 2024 - 2026
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsSuperior epigastric artery perforator (SEAP) flap: a novel approach to autologous breast reconstruction.Neilendu Kundu, Karan Chopra, Robert Morales, Risal Djohan, Thomas Chung
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2015-04-01 - 116 citationsIncisional negative-pressure wound therapy versus conventional dressings following abdominal wall reconstruction: A comparative studyAlexandra Condé-Green, Thomas L. Chung, Luther H. Holton, Helen G. Hui-Chou, Yue Zhu
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2013-10-01 - 43 citationsLessons from the modern battlefield: Successful upper extremity injury reconstruction in the subacute periodAnand R. Kumar, Navanjun S. Grewal, Thomas L. Chung, James P. Bradley
The Journal of Trauma. 2009-10-01
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