Outside of treating patients at Orthomom, Dr. Chung teaches orthodontic residents as a professor at UC San Francisco, School of Dentistry.
She enjoys reading books with her son and walking her dog, Simba.
Education
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Bachelors of Science, Molecular Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley (1996)
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Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Harvard School of Dental Medicine (2001)
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Masters of Science, Craniofacial Biology, University of California, San Francisco (2004)
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Orthodontic Residency Training, University of California, San Francisco (2004)
Achievements & Awards
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Thomas M. Graber Award of Special Merit, AAO 105th Annual Session, San Francisco, CA
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The 1st Resident Clinician Scholars Award
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NIH/NIDCR grants: research fellowships for women and minorities
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Harvard Medical School Academic Societies’ Committee research fellowship
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation Student Research Training Award
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National Science Foundation fellowship: Summer Institute Research
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Harvard Medical School Academic Societies’ Committee International Programs Award
Research & Publications
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The Role of Female Reproductive Hormones in the Etiopathogenesis of TMJ Disease (graduate thesis study)
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Comparison between Native Korean and Korean-American in Perception of Faces
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Influence of Age and Estrogen Status on Implant Osseointegration
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Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transformation in Cleft Lip Syndrome
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Oral Health among Koreans
Professional Affiliations
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Harvard Dental Alumni Association
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American Association of Orthodontists
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Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
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California Association of Orthodontists
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University of California, San Francisco Orthodontic Alumni Association
