Tor Ljung, MD, FACS

Biography

Dr. Ljung graduated from the School of Medicine at East Carolina University in Greenville. He completed his internship and residency at the University Medical Center, Department of Surgery at East Carolina University. His fellowship was performed at the Health Sciences Center in the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.

Dr. Ljung is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American College of Surgeons, and American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Ljung is married to a local physician. They have two children. Their interests include the outdoors, boating, tennis, and golf. He enjoys music and outdoor activities.

He is committed to caring for others through Operation Rainbow, a national non-profit organization. Annually, he travels with a team to Mexico to perform cleft palate surgeries on children in an underdeveloped rural area.

Dr. Ljung - Operation Rainbow

Meet Dr. Tor Ljung

Clinical Interests

Head and neck reconstruction, skin cancer, and breast surgery

Patient Satisfaction

Our patient satisfaction surveys help us identify areas of improvement to work toward providing you with the best healthcare in the area. Patient satisfaction, along with increasing the quality of care delivered and reducing healthcare costs, are the three organizational objectives we focus on each and every day.

Provider Specific Scores

  • 6. How would you rate how well this provider communicates? (easy to understand, listens carefully to you, shows respect for what you had to say, sensitivity, friendliness)

    4.22 out of 5
  • 7. Using a number from 1 to 5, where 5 is the best provider possible and 1 is the worst provider possible, what number would you use to rate this provider?

    4.30 out of 5

How does Tor Ljung compare?

Question Tor
1. How would you rate getting an appointment as soon as you needed?  4.32
2. When you contact the office, how would you rate getting the help or advice you need? 4.03
3. How would you rate the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff? 4.35
4. How would you rate the comfort and cleanliness of the waiting area? (How neat, comfortable, pleasant was the waiting room) 4.43
5. Wait time includes the time you spend in the waiting area and the exam room before you see your provider. How would you rate the amount of time that you had to wait to see the provider? 4.14
6. How would you rate how well this provider communicates? (easy to understand, listens carefully to you, shows respect for what you had to say, sensitivity, friendliness) 4.22
7. Using a number from 1 to 5, where 5 is the best provider possible and 1 is the worst provider possible, what number would you use to rate this provider? 4.30
8. When this provider orders a blood test, x-ray, or other test for you, how would you rate how well this provider’s office follows up to give you those results? 3.69
9. How would you rate how easy it is to get appointments with specialists? 3.80
10. Considering all aspects of the office, would you say that you are: completely satisfied, very satisfied, somewhat satisfied, somewhat dissatisfied, or very dissatisfied? 4.27

"I chose the specialty of plastic and reconstructive surgery because of the wide variety of both illnesses and problems that I encounter and that we are able to treat. It is exciting to be able to offer a reconstructive algorithm to patients in order to treat their medical conditions."

Tor Ljung, MD, FACS

Locations

''Dr Ljung is very caring, answered all my questions. I had a surgical procedure done by Dr Ljung and could not be happier with the outcome. His staff is very caring and supportive. Definitely recommend for any cosmetic or plastic surgery needs.''

Terri

''I have been going to Dr Ljung for over 6 years now for a variety of services like botox, juvaderm, CO2 laser and recently a little facial surgery. His expertise and skills have helped me maintain and modify a little of what Mother Nature gave me. Dr Ljung is absolutely wonderful!''

Denise

''Overall a great experience. Dr. Ljung has been very easy to talk to and he gives you the time to ask questions and address your concerns during your appointment. His staff is professional and courteous. Would recommend him to anyone looking for help from a plastic surgeon.''

Tom