Dr. Joon Myung, MD

About Dr. Joon Myung

Dr. Joon Myung, MD is a board-certified gastroenterologist practicing in Flushing, New York. He specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, including conditions affecting the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. Dr. Myung is fluent in English, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish, making his practice accessible to a diverse patient population.

With extensive training from prestigious institutions, Dr. Myung provides comprehensive gastroenterological care to his patients. He completed his medical degree at Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo (FCMSCSP) and his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Myung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and currently welcomes new patients at his practice located at 15408 Northern Blvd Suite 2K in Flushing.

Education & Training

Medical School – Dr. Myung earned his medical degree from Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo (FCMSCSP). He also holds another degree from the University of São Paulo, Faculty of Medicine Ribeirão Preto.

Internship – He completed his internship at Baylor College of Medicine. This provided him with foundational clinical experience in internal medicine.

Residency – Dr. Myung completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine Program. During this time, he developed specialized expertise in gastroenterology and internal medicine.

Board Certification – He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. This certification demonstrates his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

Medical Conditions Treated

Dr. Myung provides expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of digestive system disorders. Conditions he treats include:

• Barrett’s Esophagus.
• Celiac Disease.
• Constipation.
• Crohn’s Disease.
• Diarrhea.
• Diverticulitis.
• Excessive Gas.
• Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
• Ulcerative Colitis.
• Liver disorders.
• Gallbladder conditions.
• Abdominal pain and discomfort.
• Gastrointestinal cancers.

Medical Procedures Performed

Dr. Myung performs a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. His services include:

• Colonoscopy.
• Colonoscopy Consultation.
• Colorectal Cancer Screening.
• Endoscopic Ultrasound.
• Endoscopy and Endoscopic Ultrasound.
• Gastric Balloon procedures.
• Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation.
• Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow-Up.
• Upper endoscopy procedures.
• Diagnostic imaging and evaluation.
• Biopsy procedures.
• Polyp removal.

Services Offered

Dr. Myung’s practice provides comprehensive gastroenterological care for patients of all ages. Services include initial consultations, diagnostic evaluations, preventive screenings, treatment planning, and ongoing management of chronic digestive conditions. His multilingual capabilities ensure effective communication with patients from diverse backgrounds. The practice focuses on personalized care and uses advanced endoscopic techniques to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

Languages Spoken

Dr. Myung is fluent in multiple languages to better serve his community. He speaks English, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. This multilingual ability allows him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population and provide culturally sensitive care.

Accepted Insurances

Dr. Myung’s practice accepts a wide range of insurance plans. Major insurance providers accepted include:

• CVS Health (formerly Aetna).
• Department of Defense / Tricare.
• Elderplan.
• Express Scripts.
• Medicare.
• Southeastern Health.
• UnitedHealthcare.
• Other major insurance plans.

Patients are encouraged to contact the office at (718) 445-0200 to verify specific insurance coverage and confirm acceptance of their plan before scheduling an appointment.

Practice Location

Flushing Office
15408 Northern Blvd, Suite 2K.
Flushing, NY 11354.
Phone: (718) 445-0200.

NPI Number

1265598759.