Youngran Chung, MD

Specialties

• Pulmonary medicine

  Treats pulmonary diseases of all kinds. Offers lung function studies and exercise (stress) testing for cardiac and pulmonary diseases such as cystic fibrosis, as well as evaluation of athletes. Respiratory therapy and sleep medicine programs are also available. Learn more »

• Cystic fibrosis

  Evaluation and treatment of children with cystic fibrosis from diagnosis until transition to the adult program. Provides diagnostic evaluation and treatment recommendations for both classical and atypical CF, including borderline sweat test results and related disorders. Participates in numerous cystic fibrosis research studies, including clinical trials of new therapies. The CF Center at Children's Memorial Hospital is accredited by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and provides multidisciplinary care. Learn more »

Special interests

Complementary and alternative medicine, asthma, chronic cough, cystic fibrosis

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Health care plans accepted

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• Aetna (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
• Beech Street (PPO)
• Best Doctors (PPO)
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois (HMO, POS, PPO)
• CCN (PPO)
• CIGNA (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
• Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
• First Health (PPO)
• Great West Health Care (formerly One Health Plan) (PPO)
• Harmony Health Plans of Illinois (HMO)
• Health Alliance Medical Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
• HealthNetwork/Wellmark (PPO)
• HFN, Inc. (EPO, PPO)
• Humana, Inc. (HMO, POS, PPO)
• Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
• Managed Care Strategies (PPO)
• Multiplan (PPO)
• National Provider Network (PPO)
• Preferred Plan (PPO)
• Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, PPO)
• Sagamore - Indiana (PPO)
• State of Illinois, Employee Benefit (PPO)
• UniCare (HMO, PPO)
• United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
• Value Options (POS, PPO)
• WEA Insurance Group (PPO)

Certifications

Board certified in Pediatric Pulmonology, 1994, recertified, 2002, 2009