Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung, MD

Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung, MD

Spine Surgeon
17183 I-45 S, Ste 210, The Woodlands, TX
4.83
“This doctor was the best I've ever gone to. He spent much time with me doing a much better exam than ever before and answered all questions.”
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.83

Average wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

5.00
“This doctor was the best I've ever gone to. He spent much time with me doing a much better exam than ever before and answered all questions.”
Less than 1 year ago
“I was very impressed by the provider, great attention and communication. Seemed very engaged and concerned.”
Less than 1 year ago

About Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung

"My goal is to provide comprehensive spine care tailored to each individual patient using the most updated evidence-based medicine. I am committed to empowering you with an understanding of the diagnosis, prognosis, and all treatment alternatives for your spine condition, so that you can decide the best option for you and your family. Considering each patient's unique background and circumstances, we can work as a team to achieve your treatment goals, whether conservative or surgical. Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung has a unique scientific and medical background. He earned engineering degrees from The Cooper Union and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and is a licensed professional engineer, which has helped shape his analytical approach to medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He completed his Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, receiving the Hugh S. Tullos Research Award and the Professional Educator Appreciation and Recognition Award. He went on to complete a Fellowship in Adult and Pediatric Spinal Surgery with globally renowned leaders at Columbia University Medical Center–New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Hung is well versed in all manners of spine pathology, including fractures and oncologic spine disease. He specializes in degenerative conditions of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, including spinal stenosis, myelopathy, radiculopathy, arthritis, and disc herniations. He has a particular interest in spine deformity, including correction of scoliosis, kyphosis, and sagittal malalignment. He firmly believes in the value of exhausting all conservative care prior to invasive surgical procedures. As the author of numerous peer-reviewed articles in orthopedics and spine surgery, he has presented his research at a myriad of national and international conferences."

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Popular visit reasons

Back Pain
Back Problems
Flatback Syndrome
Orthopedic Follow Up (Spine)
Spine Deformation / Scoliosis
Spine Immobilization
Sports Injury
X-ray
Back Pain
Back Problems
Flatback Syndrome
Orthopedic Follow Up (Spine)

Office locations

Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (1 of 2)
17183 I-45 S, Ste 210, The Woodlands, TX 77385
Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (2 of 2)
26424 Strake Dr., The Woodlands, TX 77389
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Education and training

  • Medical School - New York Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
  • Baylor College of Medicine, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Columbia University Medical Center, Fellowship in Adult and Pediatric Spinal Surgery

Awards and publications

  • Hugh S. Tullos Research Award
  • Professional Educator Appreciation and Recognition Award

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Chinese (Cantonese)

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1164928818

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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One of best medical appointments I have had in years. Dr. Hung listened and took time to explain all the options!
Dr Hung was extremely thorough, empathetic and able to explain my complex situation in easy to understand terms
Dr Hung was very informative and went into great detail explaining my issues and steps to take going forward.
I was very impressed by the provider, great attention and communication. Seemed very engaged and concerned.
Very good experience Cordial warm reception Friendly nurse Doctor communication
Verified patient
Dr was attentive to my situation and explained what inneeded and how he would handle it
I wholeheartedly recommend these providers! Wow. This is an amazing experience
Did a good job understanding my symptoms and gave a detailed path forward.
Excellent interaction and clear explanation of my condition
A1 first visit.
This doctor was the best I've ever gone to. He spent much time with me doing a much better exam than ever before and answered all questions.
Dr Hung was outstanding. Took care in evaluating my issues and recommended physical therapy and not a back brace that my pcp thought might be needed.
My experience was very good. Dr. Hung was so very nice. He took his time talking to me , explained everything and what the plan was to be. I felt very comfortable and confident in what he told me.
Dr Hung was very personable and listened carefully to my explanation and experience. I enjoyed the visit and feel confident that he will be able to address my Issue
Dr. Hung was very nice and concerned. He offered me several options besides surgery. I was very Impressed with the whole office In general, and Dr Hung In particular.
Dr. Hung took time to ask questions and to explain the x-ray results using the model of the spine. He explained the options and even included me on the decision of which medication that I'd like to try until we're able to get MRI results.
Dr Hung was very thorough.
After examining me Dr. Hung took the time to discuss and explain my MRI extremely well. We talked about my nerve pain symptoms and discussed treatment options. All in extreme detail.
Dr Hung was outstanding
Very Professional while exhibiting compassion for the condition treated. Took lengthily time to explain which conditions existed and how they might be treated.Excellent physician!
By Far The best & most caring Dr I have EVER had
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Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung is affiliated with Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung's office located?

Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung has 2 office locations in The Woodlands, view full addresses on Dr. Hung's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung?

Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Back Problems, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung speak?

Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung speaks English and Chinese (Cantonese).

How do patients rate Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung in reviews?

30 patients have reviewed Dr. Chun Wai (Eugene) Hung. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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