Sun M. Chung

Sun M. Chung, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology at Montefiore Einstein (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) and serves as Director of Pathology Medical Education. Her clinical and research expertise focuses on gastrointestinal pathology, including transplant liver pathology. She is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and holds membership in the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology.

Education & Training:

• MD: Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago (1999)
• Surgical Internship: Stanford University (2000)
• Anatomic/Clinical Pathology Residency: Weill Cornell Medicine (2004), served as Chief Resident
• Gastrointestinal Pathology Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (2005)

Research Focus: Investigates gastrointestinal and liver pathology, emphasizing translational and diagnostic challenges in these fields. Her work bridges clinical practice with academic contributions, contributing to peer-reviewed literature.

Awards:

• 2004 Distinguished House Staff Award

Professional Affiliations: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology.

Labs/Teams: Directs educational programs within the Department of Pathology at Montefiore Einstein, fostering trainee development in anatomical and clinical pathology disciplines.