Dr. Tsai C. Chao M.D.

Expert Publications

• Thyroid cancer with concurrent hyperthyroidism.
• Prognostic factors in node-negative breast cancer patients: the experience in Taiwan.
• Somatostatin and octreotide modulate the function of Kupffer cells in liver cirrhosis.
• Prospective sonographic study of 3093 breast tumors.
• Prognostic variables of papillary thyroid carcinomas with local invasion.
• Metaplastic carcinomas of the breast.
• Laparoscopic loop ligatures for bladder repair during laparoscopic surgery.
• Acute overdoses of tacrolimus (FK 506).
• Gastroduodenal perforation in cancer patients.
• Color Doppler ultrasound in benign and malignant breast tumors.
• Prognostic variables of papillary and follicular thyroid carcinoma patients with
• VIP-Man: an image-based whole-body adult male model constructed from color photographs of the Visible Human Project for multi-particle Monte Carlo calculations.
• Trends in the clinical characteristics of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma in Taiwan.
• Angiolipoma of the breast with microcalcification. Mammographic, sonographic, and histologic appearances.
• Expression of sodium iodide symporter in metastatic and follicular human thyroid tissues.

Media Releases

Get to know Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician Dr. Tsai Chao, who serves the population of New York.

Dr. Chao graduated from Zhejiang Medical University in China. After graduation he became a staff surgeon and assistant professor at the Department of Surgery, University Hospital in China. After relocating to America, he obtained his doctor’s degree where he has been voted the best attending physician for many consecutive years. With his 49 years of extensive practice and experiences, he treats his patients with complete devotion and dedication. 

Dr. Chao is the founder and the Medical Director of Naturo-Medical Health Care, P.C. He is a board certified and diplomat physician in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Dr. Chao is the Associated Director of the Rehabilitation Medicine Residency Program in the Department of Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Medicine, and Director of Medical Acupuncture at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He is also a guest professor at the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Naturopathic medicine is a distinct primary health care profession, emphasizing prevention, treatment, and optimal health through the use of therapeutic methods and substances that encourage individuals’ inherent self-healing process. The practice of naturopathic medicine includes modern and traditional, scientific, and empirical methods.

Additional Information

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician, Tsai Chao, MD, Welcomes Patients at Naturo-Medical Health Care in New York 

Tsai Chung Chao, MD, is a well-versed physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who diagnoses and treats patients at Naturo-Medical Health Care in New York City, NY. Established in 1992 by Dr. Chao, Naturo-Medical Health Care specializes in treating various ailments like acute and chronic pains, debilitating conditions, fracture, and dislocation, headaches and migraines, arthritic and rheumatic pains, injuries caused due to various accidents, strokes, hemiplegia disabilities, implants and many more. Services provided include physical medicine, acupuncture, regenerative medicine, and physical therapy. Furthermore, he serves as the Associated Director of the Rehabilitation Medicine Residency Program in the Department of Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Medicine and Director of Medical Acupuncture at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. For more information about Dr. Tsai C. Chao, MD, please visit http://www.naturomedical.com/newinst2/our-staff/.

Tsai Chung Chao, MD, attended Zhejiang Medical University in China, and received his medical degree in 1968. Prior to relocating to the United States, he served as Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery and Staff Surgeon at the University Hospital in China. His impressive professional journey spans forty-five years and his experience covers all facets of physical medicine and rehabilitation. In addition to his work in private practice and with SUNY, Dr. Chao is a guest professor at the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. For more information about Dr. Tsai Chung Chao, MD, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1564881-Tsai-Chao-physiatrist-physical-medicine-Brooklyn-NY-11203. 

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