Kwang J. Chun

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Kwang J. Chun, MD

Nuclear Medicine



Montefiore Medical Park at Eastchester
1695 Eastchester Road
Bronx, NY 10461-2374
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Kwang J. Chun, MD, is an Attending Physician in the Department of Radiology and Division of Nuclear Medicine at Montefiore and an Associate Professor of Radiology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She has extensive expertise in the application of nuclear medicine methodologies. Her research and clinical practice focus on improving therapeutic and diagnostic outcomes.

Chun has authored and coauthored numerous publications and review articles in nuclear medicine journals. Her recent research focuses on bone health, for osteoporosis and osteoarthritis early intervention, and gastroenterology.

Dr. Chun attended Seoul National University, graduating as Doctor of Medicine from the College of Medicine in 1968. She subsequently completed her residency and served as Chief Resident at Seoul National University Hospital's Internal Medicine Department. Between 1972 and 1977, she completed her internship, residency and fellowship at Brooklyn Medical Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, St. Luke’s Hospital Center's Nuclear Medicine Department, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine's Nuclear Medicine Department. She has served as an Attending Physician with teaching responsibilities at Montefiore and the Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine since 1977.

Dr. Chun is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine.

Gender: Female

Languages

  • Korean

Credentials

Education and Training

  • Medical Education Seoul National University, Korea
  • Fellowship St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital
  • Residency Mount Sinai School of Medicine- Elmhurst
  • Residency Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Residency Seoul National University Hospital, Korea

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Nuclear Medicine

Clinical Focus

Nuclear medicine, diagnostic and therapeutic fields for pediatric, adolescent and adult population

Research Focus

Osteoporosis for strong bones, diagnosis and early intervention

Locations

Primary Location

Additional Locations

Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion
3400 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2404
718-920-4861

Magnetic Resonance Research Center
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461-1900
718-430-3390

Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461-2720
718-430-7323

Montefiore Medical Group-Cross County
1010 Central Park Avenue
Yonkers, NY 10704-1044
914-964-4030

Montefiore Medical Park at 1625 Poplar
1625 Poplar Street
Bronx, NY 10461-2653
718-405-8440

Montefiore Center for Orthopaedic Specialties
4141 Carpenter Avenue, 4th Floor
Bronx, NY 10466
718-920-9089

Montefiore Medical Park at 1500 Blondell
1500 Blondell Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461-2643
718-405-8181

Montefiore Westchester Square
2475 Saint Raymonds Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461-3124
718-430-7321

Montefiore at 555 Taxter Road
555 Taxter Road
Elmsford, NY 10523
914-457-4130

Montefiore Medical Group-Bronx East
2300 Westchester Avenue
Bronx, NY 10462-5072
718-829-1900

Montefiore Advanced Imaging
200 East Gun Hill Road
Bronx, NY 10467-2159
718-798-5449

Montefiore at 3050 Corlear
3050 Corlear Avenue
Bronx, NY 10463
914-457-4130