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Shiang-Ju Kung, MBBCH
Areas of expertise: Asthma, Atopic dermatitis, Allergic rhinitis, IgE mediated food allergy, Hives, Food protein induced enterocolitis syndrome, Drug allergy, Venom allergy
About Shiang-Ju Kung
Titles
Attending Physician
Certifications
Allergy and Immunology – American Board of Allergy and Immunology
Internal Medicine – American Board of Internal Medicine
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
2012, Merit award, Allergy Society of South Africa
2004, 1st place in Research Poster Competition, Albert Einstein Medical Center, USA
2004, Sydney Borowsky, M.D. comprehensive physician award, Albert Einstein Medical Center, USA
1993, 1994, Awarded medicine first decile (top 10% of class), University of the Witwatersrand
1992, University Council Merit Scholarship, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
1991, E J A Loerincz Scholarship for outstanding results, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Editorial and Academic Positions
Editorial Positions
2014, Clinical Respiratory Journal
2013, Current Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Education & training
Medical Degree
MBBCH - University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Internship
Internal Medicine and Surgery - Helen Joseph Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
Internal Medicine-Pediatrics - Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Residency
Internal Medicine-Pediatrics - Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, USA
Fellowship
Allergy and Clinical Immunology - Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA
Publications
Publications
2013
Shiang-Ju Kung, Loeto Mazhani, Andrew P Steenhoff. Allergy in Botswana. Current Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2013 Nov 26(4): 202-209.
Hayley Goldbach, Aileen Chang, Andrea Kyer, Dineo Ketshogileng, Lynne Taylor, Amit Chandra, Matthew Dasco, Shiang-Ju Kung, Taatske Rijken, Paul Fontelo, Ryan Littman-Quinn, Anne Seymour, Carrie Kovarik. Evaluation of generic medical information accessed via mobile phones at the point-of-care in resource-limited settings. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (2013;0:1–6. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2012-001276)