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Dr. Edie Chan

Dr. Edie Chan

Transplant Surgeon

Chicago, IL

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chan, Transplant Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Edie Chan is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Chan completed her residency at Rush University Medical Center - Surgery. Dr. Chan is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chan’s office at (312) 942-4252.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chan?

    Dr. Edie Chan is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Chan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Chan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Washington Hospital - Transplant Surgery

    • Residency: Rush University Medical Center - Surgery

    • Medical School: MCP Hahnemann University School of Medicine (Education)

    Is Dr. Chan board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Edie Chan is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Chan speak?

    Dr. Chan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Chan typically treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Chan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites

    What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Chan typically perform?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Edie Chan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-4252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chan accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Chan in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chan's office located?

    Dr. Edie Chan's Primary Practice

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 450

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 942-4252

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    Dr. Edie Chan's Practice 2

    6337 S Woodlawn Ave

    Chicago, IL 60637

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    Dr. Edie Chan's Practice 3

    500 E 51st St

    Chicago, IL 60615

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    What hospitals are Dr. Chan affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Chan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Chan's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245373703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chan

    What is Dr. Edie Chan's specialty?

    Dr. Chan is a Transplant Surgeon near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Transplant Surgeon do?

    A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.

    Is Dr. Edie Chan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chan is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Transplant Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Transplant Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Edie Chan accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Edie Chan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edie Chan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (312) 942-4252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edie Chan?

    Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (312) 942-4252 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chan's office located?

    Dr. Chan's office is located in Chicago, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edie Chan have?

    Dr. Edie Chan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.