Background
Fung, John Julian was born on July 9, 1956 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Sui-An and Shu-Nung (Wu) Fung.
immunologist transplant surgeon
Fung, John Julian was born on July 9, 1956 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Sui-An and Shu-Nung (Wu) Fung.
Bachelor of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1980; Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1982.
General surgical resident, U. Rochester, New York, 1982-1984; chief resident, transplant fellow, U. Pittsburgh, 1984-1986; chief resident, U. Rochester, 1986-1988; director histocompatibility, U. Rochester, 1987-1988; instructor surgery, U. Pittsburgh, 1989; assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1990-1991; associate professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1991-1998; chief transplantation, U. Pittsburgh, 1992-1996; Starz professor surgery, U. Pittsburgh, since 1999. Member science advisory board Roche Pharmaceutical, Palo Alto, California, since 1995.
Board of directors Family House, Pittsburgh, since 1993, National Kidney Foundation, since 1994, UNOS, since 1997. Lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve, since 1987, Desert Storm. Fellow American College of Surgeons.
Member American Medical Association, American Society Transplant Surgeons, American Association Study Liver Diseases, International Society Liver Transplantation (councilor 1993, president 1997-1999).
Married Beth Ann Loftus, 1986. Children: Justin, Lauren, Brendan, Shannon.