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Dr. Derek J Chong M.D.

Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine

4/5(40)
710 W 168th St New York NY, 10032
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4/5

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Dr. Derek Chong practices Sleep Medicine in New York, NY. Dr. Chong studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.

Education and Training

University of Calgary / Faculty of Medicine 1999

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Dr. Derek J Chong M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 710 W 168th St

710 W 168th St -
New York, NY 10032
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New patients: 212-305-1319
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Columbia University Department of Neurology | Division of Cognitive Neuroscience

130 E 77TH ST -
NEW YORK, NY 10075
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Patient Experience with Dr. Chong


4.0

Based on 40 reviews

Dr. Derek J Chong M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 40 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Sleep Medicine Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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