HEATHER SUNG

Dr. Sung attributes much of her knowledge on doctoring from her early career as a community physician in Boston with Massachusetts General Hospital. There, she was inspired by the devotion and compassion of her colleagues and the richness and diversity of her patients. She moved back to Connecticut to begin a family and worked as a Hospitalist in 2002. Greatly interested in the humanism of medicine, Dr. Sung became board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine in 2012 and became the Clinical Leader of Palliative Care at Norwalk Hospital in 2016. Recognizing the growing complexity of disease and the increasing needs of our aging population, as well as the shortage in meeting these needs in the outpatient setting, Dr.