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Dr. Michael W. Fung, MD

Cataract & Refractive Surgery Cornea & External Disease Ophthalmology
Speaks
English, Spanish

700 Spruce Street Suite 100, Philadelphia, PA 19106

(215) 829-5311 Verified profile October 2, 2026 Last updated
Dr. Michael W. Fung, MD, Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Philadelphia, PA
Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Overview

Dr. Michael W. Fung is an ophthalmologist and refractive surgeon specialising in cornea and external disease at Society Hill Ophthalmic Associates in Philadelphia.

He earned his medical degree at Jefferson, trained in ophthalmology at Virginia Commonwealth University and completed a cornea, external disease and refractive surgery fellowship at the University of Minnesota.

Dr. Fung performs cataract and refractive surgery and treats corneal disease, dry eye and blepharitis. He speaks English and Spanish.

Languages
English, Spanish
Gender
Male
Video visits
In person only

Expertise

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • Corneal transplantation
  • Keratoconus care
  • Complex cataract surgery
  • Ocular surface disease

Conditions Treated

  • Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy
  • Keratoconus
  • Corneal scars and corneal edema
  • Infectious keratitis
  • Pterygium
  • Dry eye disease
  • Ocular surface disease

Procedures Performed

  • DMEK endothelial keratoplasty
  • DSAEK endothelial keratoplasty
  • Full thickness corneal transplant (penetrating keratoplasty)
  • Corneal cross-linking
  • Pterygium removal with tissue graft
  • Cataract surgery
  • Superficial keratectomy

Education & Training

  1. Medical School2003

    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Doctor of Medicine

  2. Internship2003 to 2004

    Albert Einstein Healthcare Network

    Internal medicine

  3. Residency2004 to 2007

    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Ophthalmology

  4. Fellowship2007 to 2008

    University of Minnesota

    Cornea, external disease and refractive surgery

Insurance & Fees

Insurance networks differ by office and plan. Call the office to confirm that your plan is accepted before your visit.

Insurance networks change. Confirm coverage with your insurance company before your visit.

Location

Society Hill Ophthalmic Associates

700 Spruce Street Suite 100
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Pennsylvania Hospital

    Admitting privileges, Philadelphia, PA

  • Wills Eye Hospital

    Medical staff, Philadelphia, PA

Questions Patients Ask

How do I book an appointment with Dr. Michael W. Fung?

Call Society Hill Ophthalmic Associates at (215) 829-5311 to book or to ask about availability. Some specialists ask for a referral and recent eye records, and you should confirm insurance coverage when you call.

What should I bring to my first visit with Dr. Michael W. Fung?

Bring your photo ID and insurance card, a list of your medicines and eye drops, your current glasses or contact lenses, and any previous eye test results or imaging. Your eyes may be dilated, so plan for a driver if needed.

What does Dr. Michael W. Fung specialize in?

Dr. Michael W. Fung practices Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Cornea & External Disease and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Corneal transplantation, Keratoconus care, Complex cataract surgery and Ocular surface disease.

Where does Dr. Michael W. Fung practice?

Dr. Michael W. Fung sees patients at Society Hill Ophthalmic Associates, 700 Spruce Street Suite 100, Philadelphia, PA 19106.

Is Dr. Michael W. Fung accepting new patients?

Dr. Michael W. Fung is seeing existing patients only right now.

What languages does Dr. Michael W. Fung speak?

Dr. Michael W. Fung speaks English and Spanish.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael W. Fung affiliated with?

Dr. Michael W. Fung is affiliated with Pennsylvania Hospital and Wills Eye Hospital.

Where did Dr. Michael W. Fung train?

Dr. Michael W. Fung studied medicine at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed residency at Virginia Commonwealth University.

About This Profile

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    Verified profile. Details checked against Practice website, hospital or university profile, and public provider directories on October 2, 2026.

  • Last updated

Sources

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  2. NPI Registry (CMS) lookup

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