Dr. Abraham Chyung
Specialties
- Neurology
Areas of Expertise
- Epilepsy
- Neurology
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- Scripps Clinic, John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
- 9898 Genesee Ave, 5th Floor
- La Jolla, CA 92037 US Directions
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- Phone Number
- 858-824-5400
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Languages Spoken
- Korean
- English
Biography
Abraham Chyung, MD, is a neurologist specializing in the evaluation and treatment of memory and seizure disorders. With a doctorate degree in Alzheimer’s disease research, he has a strong clinical interest in conditions that cause memory loss. These include Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, normal pressure hydrocephalus and other dementia syndromes.
Dr. Chyung has subspecialty fellowship training in epilepsy and is a co-director of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at Scripps Memorial Hospital in Encinitas. He has published peer-reviewed articles on the subject of both dementia and epilepsy. Read more
Board Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2009
- American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology, 2006
Medical Education
- University of Pennsylvania, MD, 2000
Residencies
- University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, Neurology, 2004
Fellowships
- University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, Epilepsy, 2005