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Dr David Kung

Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Paediatric Emergency Medicine

Qualifications

MBBS, FRCEM, DLM

Special Interests

  • Lean Methodology
  • Human Factors
  • Medico-Legal issues affecting children and young people

Biography

Dr.Kung received his medical qualification from Newcastle University in 2013, with Honours with Distinction.

Subsequently, he completed his Emergency Care training in the North East and North Cumbria before sub-specialising in Children’s Emergency Care in the North West.

In 2022, he was appointed as a consultant at MFT.

Apart from Emergency Care, Dr.Kung is passionate about Clinical Informatics. He currently holds the position of Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer. His vision is to leverage technology to lighten cognitive-load and reduce the time spent on routine tasks, thereby enabling us to refocus on providing exceptional care for patients.

Contact details

david.kung@mft.nhs.uk