Kung continued her medical education at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in the Pediatrics Department before completing a fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology.Dr. Kung's research interests include cancer chemotherapy, clinical hematology/oncology, hemophilia, psychological aspects of childhood cancer and sickle cell anemia.On July 31, 2015, Dr. Kung was named a "Top Cancer Doctor 2015" by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., in collaboration with Newsweek, placing her among the top one percent in the nation in her specialty.