Judy Wei-Ming Hung, MD
Associate Director, Echocardiography, Division of Cardiology.
- Departments
- Cardiology
- Department of Medicine
Specialties
- Heart Center
- General Clinical Cardiology
- Heart Valve Program
- Non-invasive Cardiology
- Cardiac Imaging
- Coronary Artery Disease Program
- Echocardiography
- Clinical Interests
- Valvular heart disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Adult congenital heart disease
- Locations
- Boston: Massachusetts General Hospital
- Medical Education
- MD, Tufts University School of Medicine
- Residency, San Diego Medical Center
- Fellowship, Children's Hospital Boston
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
- Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Insurances Accepted
- Aetna Health Inc.
Beech Street
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Biography
I am a cardiologist with a special interest in valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease and optimizing noninvasive cardiac imaging techniques to improve diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.
ResearchMy research involves understanding mechanisms of valvular heart disease and development of novel therapies to treat valve disease.
PublicationsHung J. The Pathogenesis of functional Tricuspid Regurgitation. Semin thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010; 22(1):76-78.
Yared K, Baggish A, Hoffmann U, Picard M., and Hung J. Multimodality Imaging of Pericardial Disease. J. American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Imaging. 2010 Jun; 3(6):650-660.
Solis J, McCarty D, Levine RA, Handschumacher MD, Fernandez-Friera L, Chen-Tournoux A, Mont L, Vidal B, Singh JP, Brugada J, Picard MH, Sitges M, Hung J. Mechanism of Decrease in Mitral Regurgitation After Cardiac Resynchronization therapy: Optimization of the Force-Balance Relationship. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging. 2009 Nov; 2(6):444-50.
Baumgartner H, Hung J. et al. Echocardiographic assessment of valvular stenosis. EAE/ASE POSITION PAPER. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2009 Jan;22(1):1-23.
Echocardiography
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