Dr. Matthew Jung is a Board Certified General Surgeon who specializes in general surgery,
minimally invasive surgery, and bariatric surgery. His clinical interests include abdominal hernia,
appendicitis, bowel obstructions, diverticulitis, gallbladder disease, gastrointestinal reflux disease
(GERD), and weight management surgery. Dr. Jung received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine (formerly UMDNJ) in Stratford,
NJ. He completed his general surgery residency with Hackensack Meridian Health in New
Jersey. He then went on to complete sub-specialty fellowing training in Advanced Minimally
Invasive Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery at Northwell Health–North Shore University
Hospital in Manhasset, NY.
Dr. Jung is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a prestigious distinction for surgeons
who meet the rigorous national requirements through their extensive training, operative skills,
commitment to professionalism, and enthusiasm for medical education. Dr. Jung is also a
member of the American Association of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, the Society of
American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, the Medical Society of the State New York,
the American Medical Association, and the American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Jung is also a
member of One Surgery/Related Surgical Specialties, a large multi specialty surgical consortium
that serves the Tristate region.
In addition to English, Dr. Jung is fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, and speaks Spanish. He is
currently affiliated with Catholic Health of Long Island. He joined Surgical Specialists of
Greater New York in 2025 and sees patients throughout New York City and Long Island.
