Dr. John Sun, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat•Male•Age 52
Dr. John Sun, MD is a Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Tacoma, WA and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sun has more experience with Otologic Conditions & Procedures, Sleep Apnea, and Endocrine Surgical Procedures than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine medical school in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Saddleback Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Sun to book an appointment.
Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Tacoma
1112 6th Ave Ste 200 Tacoma, WA 98405Compare with other Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialists
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology
Education
Languages
- English
- Chinese
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Dr. John Sun, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Sun has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
What are Dr. John Sun, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Sun frequently treats Otologic Conditions & Procedures, Sleep Apnea, and Endocrine Surgical Procedures. See all practice areas where Dr. Sun specializes.
Where is Dr. John Sun, MD's office located?
Dr. Sun's office is located at 1112 6th Ave Ste 200, Tacoma, WA 98405. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Dr. Sun speaks Chinese and English. View profile to see all.
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Sun
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Sun treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Sun treats other conditions, please contact the office at (253) 272-8664.
Otologic Conditions & Procedures
Otolgic care is s subspecialty of otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat) that focuses on symptoms and conditions of the ear, including hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness and infections.Compare with other Otologic Conditions & Procedures specialists.
Dr. Sun treats at a
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep-disordered breathing specialists diagnose and treat conditions, such as snoring or obstructive sleep apnea, in which breathing is interrupted during sleep, resulting in symptoms of fatigue, irritability and high blood pressure.Compare with other Sleep Apnea specialists.
Dr. Sun treats at a
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Endocrine Surgical Procedures
Endocrine surgeons treat conditions affecting the adrenal glands, pancreas, parathyroid and thyroid through procedures including tumor removal, organ resection or removal, and the Whipple procedure.Compare with other Endocrine Surgical Procedures specialists.
Dr. Sun treats at a
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Dr. Sun's conditions and procedures:
- Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Adenoidectomy
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Anosmia
- Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Bell's Palsy
- Big Ears
- Broken Nose
- Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Cough
- Craniopharyngioma
- Cyst Incision and Drainage
- Deafness
- Deformities of Auricle or Pinna
- Deviated Septum
- Diagnostic Nasal and-or Sinus Endoscopy
- Dizziness
- Dysphagia
- Ear Ache
- Ear Tube Placement
- Earwax Buildup
- Enlarged Turbinates
- ENT Cancer
- Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
- Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
- Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
- Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
- Facial Fracture
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Glossectomy
- Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
- Headache
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Hyperacusis
- Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Laryngitis
- Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
- Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
- Lip Cancer
- Lip, Excision or Resection
- Loss of Smell and-or Taste
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Malignant Otitis Externa
- Maxillary and Malar Fractures
- Meniere's Disease
- Nasal Polyp
- Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
- Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
- Nosebleed
- Oral Cancer
- Otitis Media
- Otosclerosis
- Outer Ear Infection
- Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
- Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
- Parathyroidectomy
- Perforated Eardrum
- Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Pharyngitis
- Puncture Aspiration
- Rhinoseptoplasty
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Salivary Gland Cyst
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sinusitis
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Sleep Apnea
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
- Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
- Throat Pain
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroidectomy
- Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
- Tinnitus
- TMJ
- Tongue Cancer
- Tongue-Tie
- Tonsil Cancer
- Tonsillectomy
- Tonsillitis
- Tracheal Surgery
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Uvulectomy
- Vertigo
- Vestibule and Floor of Mouth, Excision or Destruction
- Vocal Cord Nodule
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Vocal Cord Polyp
- Wheezing
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Dr. Sun accepts
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Dr. Sun accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Basic HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- Access for Infants & Mothers (AIM)-CA HMO
- Advantage-CA HMO
- Advantage-CA PPO
- Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO
- Blue Cross (CACare) - Large Group-CA HMO
- Blue Cross (CACare) - Small Group-CA HMO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
- Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS
- Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Bronze Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Dignity Health Custom Advantage-CA HMO
- Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
- Dignity Health PHC EPO & HDP/HSA-CA
- Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
- EPO-CA
- Gold (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
- Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Gold Advantage-CA PPO
- Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Gold Priority Select-CA HMO
- Gold Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
- Gold Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
- Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO
- MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
- PERS Select-CA HMO
- PERS Traditional-CA HMO
- Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
- Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Platinum Priority Select-CA HMO
- Platinum Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
- Platinum Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Priority Select-CA HMO
- Select (PERS Select Providers)-CA PPO
- Select Plus-CA HMO
- Select PPO (Select Network)-CA PPO
- Select-CA HMO
- Select-CA PPO
- Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
- Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver Advantage-CA PPO
- Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver Priority Select-CA HMO
- Silver Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
- Silver Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Tenet Network-CA PPO
- Traditional
- Traditional PPO
- UC Care-CA PPO
- UC CORE-CA PPO
- UC Health Savings Plan-CA
- UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA
- UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
- UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
- UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
- UCSHIP-CA PPO
- USC Plan (Two Tiered Network)-CA HMO
- Vivity-CA HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Priority Select HMO
- Select Plus HMO
- Select PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- Access Plus Savenet
- Local Access Plus HMO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- LACare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
Locations
Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Tacoma
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73% Patient experience rating, 4% higher than the national average
Compare with other Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialists
Compare Dr. Sun with our nearby Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialists at St. Joseph Medical Center.
Make an appointment at St. Joseph Medical Center today at (253) 292-9304.
These providers are on the medical staff of St. Joseph Medical Center.