Dr. Yong-Hee Patricia Chun, DDS, MS, PHD
PeriodonticsNPI: 1275857799
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Dr. Yong-Hee Chun is a board-certified periodontist with 16 years of experience treating gum disease and related conditions. Based in San Antonio, Dr. Chun earned her dental degree in Germany and completed advanced training in periodontics and oral biology at the University of Michigan, where she also earned a PhD. She is deeply involved in dental research and education, having received prestigious fellowships and awards for her work in oral health sciences. Dr. Chun is accepting new patients and is committed to providing expert care while advancing the field through her research and mentorship of future dental professionals.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Dr. med.dent. - Oral Biology, University of Goettingen, Germany (2000)
- PhD - Oral Health Sciences, University of Michigan (2009)
- DDS - Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Goettingen, Germany (1994)
- MS - Periodontics, University of Michigan (2003)
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology
Credential: DDS, MS, PHD
NPI registered: 03/26/2010
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Periodontology Foundation
- American Association for Dental Research
- Southwest Society of Periodontists
Awards & Recognition
- 2019 ADEA Leadership Institute, Fellowship
- 2017 American Association for Dental Research Anne D. Haffajee Fellowship (inaugural)
- 2015 Mu Nu Chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU)
- 2014 Sunstar - American Academy of Periodontology Foundation Research Fellowship
- 2003 American Academy of Periodontology, Chasens Fellowship for Teaching and Research
Beyond the Office
TL1 co-director for Translational Science Training of predoctoral and postdoctoral scholars
Faculty Promotion, Tenure and Appointment Committee (Chair)
Curriculum Committee – DS3 and 4 (Chair)
Executive Committee of the Institute for Integration of Medicine & Science (IIMS)
NIH NIDCR Special Grants Review Committee
American Association for Dental Research Committee on Diversity and Inclusion
Southwest Society of Periodontists Scientific Affairs Committee
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