Meet Albert Chung

MD, FACS, MBA, FASCRS

With advanced expertise in diagnosing and treating various colorectal conditions, he delivers personalized, high-quality care in his conveniently located Santa Ana clinic.

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Meet Dr. Albert Chung

Meet Your Friendly Proctologist

Dr. Albert Chung is a dedicated and compassionate colorectal surgeon providing expert care in Santa Ana, California. After completing medical school at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2009, Dr. Chung pursued a rigorous 5-year general surgery residency at the same institution, finishing in 2014. During his residency,

Dr. Chung was an early adopter of robotic minimally invasive surgery, mastering these advanced techniques as they first emerged in the medical field.He continued refining his skills with specialized colorectal surgical training, completing a Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan, in 2015. With extensive training and a commitment to patient-centered care, Dr. Chung ensures each patient receives personalized attention and optimal health outcomes.

Dr. Chung is also known online as Your Friendly Proctologist on YouTube, where he educates viewers on colorectal health topics with clarity and empathy. Additionally, he was featured on The WOW Factor Podcast, where he discussed his unique approach to patient care, innovation in colorectal surgery, and his journey in medicine.

Board Certifications

Dr. Chung holds board certifications in both General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery, reflecting his extensive training and expertise in these fields. These certifications ensure that he meets the highest standards of surgical care and is committed to ongoing professional development.

Colon and Rectal Surgery – American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Chung holds board certifications in both General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery, reflecting his extensive training and expertise in these fields. These certifications ensure that he meets the highest standards of surgical care and is committed to ongoing professional development.

Awards & Certifications

Fellow of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Certified Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgeon

Master of Business Administration

801 N Tustin Ave
Suite 306
Santa Ana, CA 92705
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Office Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
‍Phone: (714) 988-8690
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Dr Chung is an amazing doctor. For a subject most don't like to talk about, he makes you feel very comfortable. He's professional, knowledgeable and thoroughly explains everything. I've actually learned a great deal from him. He's always willing to answer my questions and goes above and beyond. I can't say enough good things. I highly recommend him!
July 11, 2023
Dr. Chung provided me excellent service and was very kind, knowledgeable, and professional from the start of my appointment to the end! Highly recommended to anyone needing a high quality professional proctologist!
December 29, 2022
Dr. Chung is a phenomenal doctor, and the procedure was as painless as it can be. My personal recovery was a different matter, but Dr. Chung was there every step of the way to assist and answer any questions or concerns I had. I can now get back to living my life. Thanks Dr. Chung!
June 24, 2022

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