White Plains Hospital Welcomes Hepatologist Dr. Julie Sung
White Plains, N.Y. (August 26, 2024) – White Plains Hospital has announced that hepatologist Dr. Julie Sung has joined the Hospital’s Center for Cancer Care in White Plains.
Dr. Sung received her medical degree with distinction in research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where she then completed a residency in internal medicine. Afterwards, she completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Montefiore Medical Center and then returned to Mount Sinai to complete a fellowship in transplant hepatology.
Dr. Sung is board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine, board-eligible in transplant hepatology, and is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. She has been published in such peer-reviewed outlets as Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the Journal of Viral Hepatitis, and Clinical Liver Disease.
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About White Plains Hospital
White Plains Hospital is a proud member of the Montefiore Health System, serving as its tertiary hub of advanced care in the Hudson Valley. The Hospital is a 292-bed not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of providing exceptional acute and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas. White Plains Hospital has outpatient medical facilities across Westchester, including multispecialty practices in Armonk, Hawthorne, Larchmont, New Rochelle, Rye Brook, Somers, Yonkers and Yorktown Heights; and Scarsdale Medical Group locations in Harrison and Scarsdale.
The Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission and in 2023, White Plains Hospital received another 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) — the highest distinction offered by that federal agency for the third consecutive year. In addition, the Hospital received its third Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a distinction held by only two percent of hospitals in the country. White Plains Hospital has consistently received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades®, and in 2024 was awarded an “A” Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group for the 11th consecutive time.