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Who is Dr. Chan, Dermatologist in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Wai Chan, DO is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chan completed her residency at Advanced Desert Dermatology- MidWestern OPTI. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, and American Society for Laser Medicine and 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 (718) 762-6462.
Where did Dr. Chan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advanced Desert Dermatology- MidWestern OPTI
Medical School: New York Coll Osteo Med-ny Inst-Old Westbury
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 Dr. Chan treat?
As a Dermatologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Dyshidrotic Eczema
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
- Pompholyx
- Foot and hand eczema
- Vesicular eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
- L301: Dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
Also known as:
- Itching
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Dry Skin
- Chronic Itchy Skin
- Skin Condition
- Itching
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
- Neurodermatitis
- Lichenification
- Scratch dermatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L853: Xerosis cutis
- L280: Lichen simplex chronicus
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Dark Spots After Skin Inflammation
- Melasma
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- PIH
- Post-Acne Marks
- Skin Discoloration
- Pregnancy Mask
- Sun Spots
- Dark Patches on Face
ICD-10 Codes:
- L810: Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation
- L811: Chloasma
Also known as:
- Irritant Contact Dermatitis
- Rashes
- Skin Rash from Irritation
- Irritant Eczema
- Skin Inflammation from Contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- L249: Irritant contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Dandruff
- Cradle cap
- Flaky skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Other Skin Sensation Problems
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Abnormal Skin Sensations
- Unusual Skin Feelings
- Disturbed Skin Sensation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R208: Other disturbances of skin sensation
Also known as:
- Hives
- Urticaria
- Welts
- Itchy rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L509: Urticaria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Picking Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Excoriation Disorder
- Dermatillomania
- Compulsive Skin Picking
ICD-10 Codes:
- F424: Excoriation (skin-picking) disorder
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin growths
- Skin lesions
- Benign skin masses
ICD-10 Codes:
- D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Which procedures does Dr. Chan perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wai Chan may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chan's office.
Does Dr. Chan accept my insurance?
Dr. Chan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 762-6462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chan accept in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Chan in Flushing, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
Villagecare
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Where is Dr. Chan's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 187 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
86% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Wai Chan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chan has been rated and reviewed by 187 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chan, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Dermatology
Fellows
2015
American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
Fellows
2006
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Associates
2010
What is Dr. Chan's NPI number?An 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 1033354428.
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. Wai Chan's specialty?
Dr. Chan is a Dermatologist near Flushing, NY. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Chan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wai Chan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Wai Chan accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Wai Chan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wai Chan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (718) 762-6462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wai Chan?
Please contact Dr. Chan's office at (718) 762-6462 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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