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Dr. Elaine Thung, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.8 (18)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Elaine Thung, MD

Dr. Elaine Thung, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of California at Los Angeles and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Thung an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Thung works at Practice in Houston, TX with other offices in Sugar Land, TX and Vallejo, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Thung's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Houston Eye Associates Optical Center
    2855 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77025 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 444-1677
  2. 2
    Office
    7155 Old Katy Rd Ste N100, Houston, TX 77024 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 668-6828
  3. 3
    Houston Optical
    1429 Highway 6 Ste 102, Sugar Land, TX 77478 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 565-2020
  4. 4
    Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center
    975 Sereno Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (707) 645-2479
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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  • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
  • Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center
  • Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center

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    4.8
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 16 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1184898553
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of California at Los Angeles
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    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Elaine Thung, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Thung is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Thung accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Thung has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Thung. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Thung.

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