Theodore Alexander Kung, MD
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About
Dr. Theodore Kung is a faculty member in the Section of Plastic Surgery at the University of Michigan. Dr. Kung received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University. He then completed an integrated plastic surgery residency at the University of Michigan. In addition, he also pursued fellowship training at the University of Washington in Seattle to specialize in microsurgical reconstruction, breast reconstruction, and lymphedema surgery.
Areas of Practice
Plastic surgery, microsurgical reconstruction following cancer surgery, aesthetic and reconstruction breast surgery, DIEP flaps, lymphedema surgery, extremity salvage, and peripheral nerve injury
Expertise
- Alternative Donor Sites for Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Augmentation Surgery
- Breast Lift Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- CO2 Laser Resurfacing
- DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction
- Liposuction (Aspiration Lipectomy)
- Lymphedema Surgery
- Nipple reconstruction
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Reconstructive Burn Surgery
- Scar Revision
- TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction
- Tissue Expansion Surgery
Locations
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Plastic Surgery Clinic | Domino's Farms 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste A1200
Lobby A
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-9484Get Directions -
Plastic Surgery Clinic | Sparrow Professional Building 1200 E Michigan Avenue
Ste 655
Lansing, MI 48912Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
Fellowships
Board Certifications
Research Overview
Dr. Kung’s main areas of research include clinical outcomes after autologous and prosthetic breast reconstruction with additional focuses in the mechanisms of lymphedema and outcomes after lymphedema surgery. Furthermore, Dr. Kung is involved in research on peripheral nerve regeneration following injury and repair.
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Patient Ratings
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Patient Comments
October 21, 2025 - "I really appreciate Dr. Kung. He is very respectful of my autonomy and 'expertise' regarding this life suit I am wearing. [...] I would recommend him highly without reservation."
September 10, 2025 - "Dr. Kung never makes me feel rushed in asking questions. He really listens to the concerns or questions I have and gives thoughtful answers. I really appreciate his kindness and thoughtfulness."
July 23, 2025 - "Very pleased with Dr. Kung. He caring and understandable."
April 10, 2025 - "Dr Kung is extremely skilled, knowledgeable, professional and informative. He always explains all procedures and makes sure you understand the path forward. Excellent bedside manner as well as ensuring that family members are informed and taken care of both before and after procedures. I am very thankful that I have him as my Doctor [...]"
March 6, 2025 - "Dr. Kung and [...] are exceptional! I have recommended people to them and will continue to do so. I am lucky [...]"
January 22, 2025 - "Dr. Kung and [...] were great. Dr. Kung was very professional, knowledgeable, and helpful in explaining my health condition and options as well as possible outcomes."
