Dr. Joseph Hung, MD

Dr. Joseph Hung, MD

Pain Management Specialist
618.1 mi · 429 East 75th Street, 5th floor, New York, NY 10021

At a glance

5.00 stars (5 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 15 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Hospital Special Surgery Joseph Hung
2 office locations
Affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery
5.00
5 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
5.0

Recent reviews

Easy, effciently run practice, positive experience all around from appt scheduling to getting needs met. Highly recommend!
Dr. Hung quickly zeroed in on my issue & offered several solutions. He was very kind & professional. He was exceptional!

Office locations

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Hospital Special Surgery Joseph Hung
618.1 mi · 429 East 75th Street, 5th floor, New York, NY, 10021
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Hospital Special Surgery Joseph Hung
650.1 mi · 1 Blachley RD, Stamford, CT, 06902

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain

More about Dr. Joseph Hung, MD

Dr. Joseph Hung is a triple-board certified specialist with expertise in interventional pain management and clinical informatics. His clinical practice is focused on the evaluation and non-operative management of musculoskeletal, sports injury, and spine-related painful conditions. Dr. Hung trained at Johns Hopkins and Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital. While at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Hung was distinguished as Chief Resident for demonstrating consistent excellence in clinical skills, teamwork, and leadership. In addition to being a skilled clinician, Dr. Hung has degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and in Biomedical Informatics from the Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine. Before attending medical school, he worked as an Information Technology professional in various positions at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, UBS Investment Bank, and Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company. As both a healthcare provider and computer engineer, Dr. Hung believes in using the most up-to-date technologies and medical evidence for patient care. He has authored or co-authored numerous peer-reviewed manuscripts, book chapters, and abstracts while also lecturing at national pain management conferences. In addition to his current position at the Hospital for Special Surgery, he is an Assistant Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College. His academic interests include designing and optimizing clinical information systems. *This office DOES NOT accept Medicare and Medicaid appointments through Zocdoc (even with self-pay option)*

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University, Doctor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University (Residency)
Harvard University (Fellowship)

Practice

Hospital Special Surgery Joseph Hung

Affiliation

Hospital for Special Surgery

Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)
American Board of Preventive Medicine

Awards and publications

Hospital Commanders Coin for Demonstrated Excellence – U.S. Army, Tripler Army Medical Center, 2017
Teacher and Attending of the Year - Weill Cornell Pain Medicine Fellowship, 2015
Teacher and Attending of the Year - Weill Cornell Pain Medicine Fellowship, 2014
American Pain Society Fundamentals of Pain Medicine Scholarship, 2011
Second Place Poster in Healthcare Delivery and Management - Johns Hopkins Annual Research Day, 2010
Chief Resident - Johns Hopkins Hospital, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, 2010
United States Delegate – China Synergy Program for Outstanding Youth, 2004
B.S. Engineering, Magna Cum Laude – University of Pennsylvania, 2002
Golden Key International Honor Society, 2001
Eta Kappa Nu Honors Society for Computer and Electrical Engineers, 2001
University of Pennsylvania Alumni Association Scholarship, 1998

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1043494883

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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5 reviews
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Easy, effciently run practice, positive experience all around from appt scheduling to getting needs met. Highly recommend!
Dr. Hung quickly zeroed in on my issue & offered several solutions. He was very kind & professional. He was exceptional!
My visit with Dr. Hung is always a wonderful experience. He is understanding and compassionate.
Very good.
Every visit with Dr. Hung is exceptional.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Joseph Hung affiliated with?

Dr. Joseph Hung is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery.

What practice does Dr. Joseph Hung work with?

Dr. Joseph Hung works with Hospital Special Surgery Joseph Hung.

Where is Dr. Joseph Hung's office located?

Dr. Joseph Hung has 2 office locations, including in New York and Stamford, view full addresses on Dr. Hung's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Hung have?

Dr. Joseph Hung is certified by American Board of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology), and American Board of Preventive Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joseph Hung?

Dr. Joseph Hung frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Herniated Disk, Neck Pain, Pain Management Consultation, and Sciatica. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joseph Hung on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Joseph Hung speak?

Dr. Joseph Hung speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Joseph Hung in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Dr. Joseph Hung. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

Joseph Hung does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.