About Victor Chung, MD
Before board-certified otolaryngologist Dr. Victor Chung became a facial plastic surgeon, he was a dedicated student and intuitive surgical resident learning the nuances of surgery through rigorous hands-on training. Get a complete picture of Dr. Chung's impressive credentials here and learn why he is earning a reputation as a top facial plastic surgeon in La Jolla and the greater San Diego area. With an undergraduate degree from Yale University and a medical degree from Tufts University, Dr. Chung is no stranger to high standards. His rigorous educational background has amply prepared him to meet the demands of his patients here in San Diego. One important element of a physician's job is keeping abreast of current research and even conducting some firsthand. Dr. Chung has been participating in biological and medical research since his undergraduate career at Yale. He has participated in important studies on topics including skin grafting, rhinoplasty, and more. In addition to his research, Dr. Chung has published several peer-reviewed papers related to otolaryngology and facial rejuvenation. He has also led presentations at meetings and conferences around the country, allowing him to consult with colleagues and present new research and ideas. Dr. Chung maintains active memberships in several important professional organizations. In most cases, membership is entirely voluntary and is a valuable way for physicians to keep themselves informed of some of the newest and most important discoveries in their fields. Dr. Chung is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.