Dr. Christopher Choongseo Chung
Dentist in Niles, IL
Dr. Christopher Choongseo Chung is a highly qualified dentist specializing in implant and periodontal surgery. Committed to providing exceptional dental care, he proudly serves patients in the Chicagoland area with expertise, precision, and compassion.
Dr. Chung earned his bachelor’s degree from the prestigious Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. He then pursued postgraduate Ph.D. studies at the University of Iowa, where he conducted extensive research in bioinformatics and computer science. His background in science-driven, genetics-related research fueled his interest in dental surgery and the patient-focused field of dentistry.
He later attended the University of Iowa College of Dentistry, where he was awarded scholarships for his research in discovering genes involved in non-syndromic cleft lip and palate formation. Graduating at the top of his class in 2010 with a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree, Dr. Chung continued his education by obtaining advanced training certificates in implant surgery and soft tissue surgical techniques.
American Dental Association (ADA)
Illinois State Dental Society
Chicago Dental Society
International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID)
Dr. Chung is an active member of several professional organizations, including:
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Chung enjoys spending quality time with his family and children. He also stays active by participating in various sports in his free time.