About Rex Hung, MD, PhD
After MD-PhD training at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Hung completed residency training in Anatomic Pathology and fellowship training in Thoracic Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston. Dr. Hung is a Board-Certified anatomic pathologist in the Department of Pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition to providing diagnostic evaluation and intraoperative consultation for patients’ surgical specimens, Dr. Hung investigates diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive biomarkers for better classification, management, and treatment of pleural/peritoneal mesothelioma, lung cancer, and sarcomas. Dr. Hung also serves as the Medical Director of the Immunohistochemistry Laboratory in the Department of Pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Clinical Interests:
- Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology
- Cardiovascular pathology
- Pulmonary pathology
Treats:
- Adult
Languages:
- Cantonese
Locations
Mass General Pathology
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-643-0800
Medical Education
- MD, Harvard Medical School/ BWH
- PhD, Harvard University
- Residency, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Pathology, American Board of Pathology
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna Health Inc.
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Care 65
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Managed Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Partners Plus
- BMC HealthNet Mass Health MCO/ACO
- Cigna (PAL #'s)
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Fallon Community HealthCare
- Great-West Healthcare (formally One Health Plan)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - ACD
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - PBO
- Health Care Value Management (HCVM)
- Humana/Choice Care PPO
- Maine Community Health Options (MCHO)
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan - ACD
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan - PBO
- MassHealth
- Medicare
- Medicare - ACD
- Medicare ACO - ACD
- Medicare ACO - PBO
- OSW - Connecticut
- OSW - Maine
- OSW - New Hampshire
- OSW - New York
- OSW - Rhode Island
- OSW - Vermont
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
- Railroad Medicare
- Railroad Medicare - ACD
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Unicare
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - ACD
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - PBO
- Well Sense Pediatrics
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