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Lawrence
Jung, MD
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Children's National
Medical Center
Division Chief,
Rheumatology
Principal Investigator,
Children's Research Institute (CRI), Center
for Cancer and Immunology Research (CCIR)
George Washington University
School
of Medicine and Health Sciences
Associate Professor,
Pediatrics
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Contact Information
Children's National
Medical Center
Center
for Cancer and Immunology Research (CCIR)
111 Michigan
Avenue, NW
Washington,
DC 20010-2970
202-476-5000
LJung@childrensnational.org
Education & Training
| Institution &
Location |
Degree |
Year(s) |
Field of Study |
| University of
Saskatchewan College of Medicine,
Saskatoon, SK |
BS
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1968 - 1971 |
Mathematics
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| University
of Saskatchewan College of
Medicine,
Saskatoon, SK |
MD
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1970 - 1975
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| Hospital for Sick
Children,
Toronto, Canada
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Intern |
1976 - 1977
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Pediatrics
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| Hospital
for Sick Children-Toronto,
Toronto, Canada
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Resident
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1976 - 1977
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Pediatrics
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| McMaster
University Medical Centre,
Hamilton, Canada
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Sr.
Resident
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1977 - 1978
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Pediatrics
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| McMaster
University Medical Centre,
Hamilton, Canada
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Fellow
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1978 - 1980
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Immunology
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| Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center,
New York, New York
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Fellow
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1980 - 1982
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Clinical
Immunology |
| Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Institute for
Research,
New York, New York
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Fellow
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1980 - 1982
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Research
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| Oklahoma
Children's Memorial Hospital,
Oklahoma City, OK
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Fellow
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1982 - 1984
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Pediatric
Immunology |
Research Interests
Lawrence K. Jung, MD, is chief of the Division of Rheumatology. Dr.
Jung has more than 30 years of experience treating pediatric patients
with rheumatologic disorders.
Dr. Jung has been involved in translational and clinical research for
the last 30 years. He has received funding from the National Institutes
of Health and other agencies for studies in immunology and
rheumatology. He is the chief editor for pediatric rheumatology content
for eMedicine.
Under Dr. Jung’s direction, the Division of Rheumatology is part of the
national pediatric rheumatology research community, a member of
Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatism Research Alliance (CARRA) and
Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group (PRCSG).
Before joining Children’s National Medical Center, Dr. Jung was on the
Board of Directors for the Arthritis Foundation in Nebraska and
organized an annual Arthritis Camp for children with arthritis. He is
now actively involved with the Washington Chapter of the Arthritis
Foundation's patient education and advocacy efforts.
Clinical Interests
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this doctor's clinical
practice, including how to make an appointment (where applicable).
Publications
View a partial list of publications for
Lawrence Jung through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online
database.
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