Dr. Chung has a clinical focus on youth and young adults with chronic conditions and health complexity. His focus is on applying youth development principles and strength-based approaches to support youth in achieving positive and rewarding futures.

Dr. Chung’s broader professional focus is on reshaping systems and structures, both within and outside of healthcare, to better meet the needs of children and young adults in an equitable manner.

His work includes population health management approaches geared towards improving young patients' healthcare experiences and outcomes throughout the transition to adulthood, as well as cross-sectoral partnerships which underscore the importance of educational, vocational, social, and cultural resources in the lives of youth.

AB, Harvard University (Cognitive Neuroscience), 2000

MD, Yale University School of Medicine, 2005

Residency, Duke University School of Medicine (Internal Medicine and Pediatrics)

Fellowship, Boston Children's Hospital (Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine)

Certificate, Duke Health (Clinical Leadership Program), 2019

Certificate, Duke University School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics (Improvement Science Leadership Course), 2022

Attending Physician

Senior Medical Director for Enterprise Adolescent Medicine, Population Health Management, and Transitions

Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Distinguished Endowed Chair in Pediatrics

Board of Directors, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, 2024-

Chair, Adolescent Medicine Subboard, American Board of Pediatrics, 2023-2024

American Pediatric Society, 2023-

Executive Committee Member, Council on Adolescents and Young Adults, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2019-

Society for Pediatric Research, 2016-

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Fellow, 2015

Special Achievement Award, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2024