Education:

Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, 1986
   • Magna Cum Laude Honors
New Haven, CT

Yale University
Master of Science, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, 1986
New Haven, CT

Harvard Medical School
Doctor of Medicine, 1991
Boston, MA

Internship:

UCSD Medical Center
General Surgery, 1991-1992
San Diego, CA

Residency:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
General Surgery, 1992-1996
Boston, MA

Fellowship:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Surgical Research, 1996-1998
Boston, MA

Certifications / Memberships:

American Board of Surgery
   • Recertified, General Surgery, 2007
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
SAGES
ASMBS

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Edward C. Mun, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Edward Mun
M.D., F.A.C.S.

Dr. Mun is a graduate of South Torrance High School and Yale University. Dr. Mun subsequently received his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1991 from Harvard Medical School. He completed his general surgery training at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, MA, a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. After his residency training, he completed a fellowship in surgical research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which is also a part of the Harvard system. In addition, he is board certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery, and is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Dr. Mun is a member of the American Medical Association (AMA), the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). Prior to joining the Association of South Bay Surgeons in 2009, Dr. Mun practiced at Faulkner and Brigham & Women’s Hospitals in Boston, Massachusetts, and as the Director of Bariatric Surgery at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates. While Dr. Mun practices all aspects of general surgery, he focuses on laparoscopic bariatric surgery, including the laparoscopic gastric bypass, LAP-BAND, and Realize Band.



These are some of the procedures / diseases that Doctor Mun treats:

Abcess, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Appendicitis, Bariatric Surgery, Cancer, Colon, Cyst, Gallbladder, Gastroesophogeal Reflux Disease, Stomach, Hernia Repair, Lipoma, and Masses