Dr. Leonardo M Chato M.D.
Surgeon
8012 S Crandon Ave Chicago IL, 60617About
Dr. Leonardo Chato is a general surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Chato specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Chato provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1965
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