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Summary
Dr. Derek Chao is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and nephrology. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University and completed his internship, residency, and fellowship training at UCLA San Fernando Valley, finishing his fellowship in 2002. With 29 years of clinical experience, Dr. Chao brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Chinese, English, and Mandarin.
Dr. Chao is affiliated with Harbor UCLA Medical Center and practices in Long Beach, California. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and hypertension, two conditions that often require ongoing care and monitoring. He performs various diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and A1c testing to help monitor his patients' health and treatment progress.
Dr. Chao is affiliated with Harbor UCLA Medical Center and practices in Long Beach, California. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and hypertension, two conditions that often require ongoing care and monitoring. He performs various diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and A1c testing to help monitor his patients' health and treatment progress.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Chinese, English, Mandarin
- UCLA / San Fernando Valley
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Speaks Chinese, English, Mandarin | Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English, French, Bambara | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Hsuante Chao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Hsuante Chao has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Hsuante Chao has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
UCLA / San Fernando Valley2002
Residency
UCLA / San Fernando Valley2000
Internship
UCLA / San Fernando Valley1998
Medical School
Pennsylvania State UniversityGraduated in 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Chao affiliated with?
- Dr. Derek Chao is affiliated with Harbor Ucla Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Chao?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Derek Chao here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Derek Chao's office located?
- Dr. Derek Chao's office is located at 2699 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90806.
- Does Dr. Derek Chao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Derek Chao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Derek Chao accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derek Chao accepts on their Vitals profile.
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