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HeartMDPhD.com
Mableton, GA
About
Bio
Author of "Be Hungry" and "Trust the Truth" which are both in print and available from Amazon.com
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Cardiology
Languages spoken
Mandarin
Doctor Q&A
56 Answers
0 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Chung answered
Cardiology 27 years experience
All kinds: People from all kinds of different backgrounds end up with dilated cardiomyopathy (dcm) from severe coronary atherosclerotic heart disease and other such identifiable causes. This being written, if no cause is identified, we call it idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (idcm).
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Chung answered
Cardiology 27 years experience
Non-surgical: Patients who are unwilling to have surgery even if needed should not have an angiogram because there are risks with this invasive procedure that would outweigh the zero benefits in this setting of no plan to act on the obtained information.
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Chung answered
Cardiology 27 years experience
Yes: Overeating does increase physical stress on the heart. It is not normal to have symptoms, which would include palpitations, when the heart is experiencing increased physical stress. Further evaluation including possibly a stress test is indicated in this setting.
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Recommendations
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Thank you notes
HealthTap member
Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Chung is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Chung is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Emory University School of Medicine, GA
Graduated 1994MD
Residency
EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Completed 2001
Awards
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Affiliations
EmoryIMVC.org
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