Dr. Walter I. Choung is an Orthopaedic Surgeon serving the Beverly Hills, FL and Citrus County area at the Nature Coast Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Clinic. The staff at Nature Coast Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Clinic has over 50 years of experience combined serving patients in the Citrus County area.
Dr. Choung obtained his undergraduate degree in Chemistry at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He then went on to the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, where he received his Medical Degree. Dr. Choung is a member in good standing of several medical professional associations including the Florida Medical Association, Citrus County Medical Society, American Medical Association and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
In addition to his daily work at Nature Coast Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Clinic, Dr. Choung serves as an active staff member at the Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center in Crystal River and was recently awarded the Seven Rivers Hospital Orthopedic Excellence Award.
Dr. Choung treats patients for a wide variety of orthopaedic issues. His procedures include ACL surgery, shoulder replacement, elbow replacement, carpal tunnel release, shoulder arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy, knee replacement and revision knee replacements, wound dressing or debridement, excision of humerus, excision of knee, excision of the tibia, excision of the fibula, excision of the scapula, excision of the clavicle, rib excisions, treatment of ankle fractures, treatment of dislocated ankle, ligament repair, wrist fracture treatment, wrist tendon transfer, hip replacements, and revision hip replacements.
Dr. Choung believes that patients should never have to live with terrible pain on a day to day basis. Most orthopaedic issues do have solutions, and Dr. Choung and his staff will work to find the right customized treatment for every patient at Nature Coast Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Clinic.