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Who is Dr. Chao, Surgeon in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Edward Chao, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Chao graduated from University of Sydney and completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program. Dr. Chao is fluent in English, Chinese, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chao’s office at (718) 918-5590.
Where did Dr. Chao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Sydney
What languages does Dr. Chao speak?
Dr. Chao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Which conditions does Dr. Chao treat as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Edward Chao may include:
Please contact Dr. Chao's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Chao perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Chao may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chao's office.
Does Dr. Chao accept my insurance?
Dr. Chao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 918-5590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chao accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Chao in Bronx, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Chao's office located?
What is Dr. Chao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144518697.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chao
What is Dr. Edward Chao's specialty?
Dr. Chao is a Surgeon near Bronx, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Chao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edward Chao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chao 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 Edward Chao accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Edward Chao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Chao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chao's office at (718) 918-5590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Chao?
Please contact Dr. Chao's office at (718) 918-5590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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