Dr. Edward Chao MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
1400 Pelham Pkwy S Bronx NY, 10461About
Dr. Edward Chao is a trauma surgeon practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Chao specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
University of Sydney 2005
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Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
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