Cathie Chung, MD

Dr. Cathie Chung brings her expertise in novel biologic therapeutics and targeted agents to strengthen the Clinical Trial Program and the Breast Cancer Program at The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute. Her research is focused on biological treatment manipulations that interfere with how a cancer develops and grows. Her work with the Breast and Women’s Cancers Program ensures that our patients benefit from state-of-the-art, paradigm-changing therapies that have progressed from the clinical laboratory to the bedside.

Dr. Chung’s resume reflects a career dedicated to the care and treatment of breast cancer patients. She held a similar position at The City of Hope Cancer Center and brings that momentum with her. She began her career in Medical Oncology at Stanford University after completing fellowship training there and continued her breast cancer work at USC/Norris Cancer Center. Adding to her expertise in clinical care is a PhD in Physiology obtained at the University of Illinois.

Dr. Chung has consistently been recognized by her peers for her dedication to breast cancer research and treatment. Always the first in the clinic and the last one to go home, she has received multiple awards for excellence as a teacher and mentor to physicians training for a career in medical oncology.