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Physician's Name: Andrew Ben-Hua Chung   License 40347    
   
   

Disclaimer: This information has been provided by the physician and
has not been verified by the board. The Patient Right to Know Act
requires physicians licensed to practice in the State of Georgia to
provide certain information to the Board that is to be made available
to the public. The Board relies upon information provided by
physicians to be true and correct, as required by statute. It is an
act of unprofessional conduct for a licensee to provide erroneous
information to the Board. The Board makes no warranty or guarantee
concerning the accuracy or completeness of physician profiles.
   
I. Physician Data   
   

License and Reciprocity Information:       
    License Number:    40347        Designation:    MD    
    Licensure Date(MM/DD/YYYY):    08/03/1995    
    Issued in another State:            Licensure Date
in another state (MM/DD/YYYY):        

Address:          
5701 Mableton Parkway 2 B MABLETON, GA 30126 US   

Practice Location History (Maximum = 5):   
City    State    Country    From
MM/DD/YYYY    To
MM/DD/YYYY   
Mableton     Georgia     United States     01/01/2002
04/02/2003    

Does this physician currently accept Medicaid patients?   
Yes    

   
       
II. Medical Education and Training    
   
       
Medical School (Maximum = 1):   
School Name    From Date
MM/DD/YYYY    To Date
MM/DD/YYYY    Graduation Date
MM/DD/YYYY   
Emory University    07/01/1986    05/06/1994    05/06/1994   
   
Other Medical Schools (Maximum = 3):   
This physician has not reported any other medical school information.
   
Training (Maximum = 5):   
Graduate Medical Education    Location of Training           
City    State    Country    From
MM/DD/YYYY    To
MM/DD/YYYY   
Internal Medicine - Emory    Atlanta    GA    US    07/01/1994
06/30/1997   
Hypertension - Emory    Atlanta    GA    US    07/01/1996
06/30/1997   
Cardiology - Emory    Atlanta    GA    US    07/01/1997
06/30/2001   

III. Specialty Board Certifications   
   
Disclaimer: Please note that many valid certifiying specialty boards
do not participate in the Amercican Board of Medical Specialties
(1-866-ASK-ABMS or www.abms.org) and actual verification of a
physician's board certification is best accomplished by contacting the
individual certifying specialty board.    
   

List of applicable specialty board certifications. (Maximum = 3)
       
    CERTIFYING BOARD        SPECIALTY/SUBSPECIALTY   
   
ABIM
    Internal Medicine   
   
ABIM
    Cardiovascular Disease   

IV. Current Hospital Staff Privileges    
   

List of hospitals where physician currently holds staff privileges.
(Maximum = 7)
   
This physician has reported that he/she does not currently hold staff
privileges at any hospital.    

   
V. Final Disciplinary Action   
   
   

List of final disciplinary actions taken by licensing boards against
this physician on or after April 11, 2001.
   
This physician has indicated that he/she has NOT had any final public
disciplinary action or second subsequent final private reprimand taken
against him/her by a licensing board regulating his/her medical or any
other license in this state or any other state.    

   

List of privilege revocation or disciplinary actions taken against
this physician on or after April 11, 2001.
   
This physician has indicated that he/she has NOT had any hospital
privileges revoked involuntarily or by agreement, or restricted for
reason(s) related to competence or character.    

   
VI. Criminal Offenses   
   

Below is a list of the physician's criminal offenses.
   
This physician has indicated that he/she has NOT been convicted of a
felony, irrespective of the pendancy or availability of an appeal, or
pled guilty or nolo contendere to a felony in any jurisdiction.    

VII. Medical Malpractice Judgment Arbitration Awards    
   

List of medical malpractice court judgment and/or arbitration awards
against this physician entered on or after April 11, 2001 that was in
excess of $100,000 limited to the most recent 10 years.
   
This physician has indicated that he/she has NO medical malpractice
court judgment(s) and/or arbitration award(s) against his/her license.
   
Disclaimer: Settlement of a claim may occur for a variety of reasons
which do not necessarily reflect negatively on the professional
competence or conduct of the physician. A payment in settlement of a
medical malpractice action or claim should not be construed as
creating a presumption that medical malpractice has occurred.    

VIII. Medical Malpractice Settlement Amounts   
   

List of settlements required to be reported on the profile and against
the physician entered on or after April 11, 2001 and limited to the
most recent 10 years .
   

A.

Minimum 4 settlements (regardless of amount).

B.

3 settlements with at least one settlement over $100,000.00.

C.

1 or 2 settlements of which one has a value of over $300,000.00.
   
This physician has indicated that he/she has NO medical settlements
against his/her license.    
   
Disclaimer: Settlement of a claim may occur for a variety of reasons
which do not necessarily reflect negatively on the professional
competence or conduct of the physician. A payment in settlement of a
medical malpractice action or claim should not be construed as
creating a presumption that medical malpractice has occurred.    

   
IX. Optional Information.   

   

List of physician's articles, journals, or publications limited to the
most recent ten years. (Maximum = 4)
   
This physician has not provided any information on articles, journals
or publications that he/she authored within the last ten years.    
   

List of professional organizations, community service organization
memberships or activities. (Maximum = 5)
   
This physician has not provided any information on professional
organizations, community service organization memberships or
activities.    
   

List of awards. (Maximum = 5)
   
This physician has not reported if he/she has any awards.   
   

List of all languages excluding Engish used the by physician to
communicate with patients and/or translation services available to
their patients at the primary place of practice. (Maximum = 6)
   
This physician has not indicated that any languages other than English
are used to communicate with patients, or that any translation service
is available for patients, at his/her primary place of practice.    
   

List of Appointments to Medical School Faculties. (Not hospital
affiliations or privileges) (Maximum = 6)
   
This physician has not reported any appointments to medical school
faculties.    
   

X. Physician Comments   
   
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Michael Gray

Naivety is a gift for the infant, but disastrous for the adult.