Summary

Dr. Charles Cha is a surgical oncologist who specializes in oncology and surgical oncology, bringing over three decades of expertise to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Cha furthered his training with a fellowship at the prestigious Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment centers. He holds board certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Cha practices at the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and maintains hospital affiliations with Yale New Haven Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with liver disease, liver cancer, and pancreatic cancer. He performs comprehensive diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts, kidney function assessments, and metabolic panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and compassionate care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 31 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr Charles Cha has 2 locations

Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute - Bridgeport

2800 Main St Fl 3Bridgeport, CT 06606
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute - Bridgeport

2800 Main St Fl 4Bridgeport, CT 06606
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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31 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Charles Cha

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - HMO
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr Charles Cha has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Charles Cha has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Liver Diseases
  • Pancreatectomy (Pancreas Removal)
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr Charles Cha holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr Cha's NPI number is 1871524355.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Charles Cha speak?
Dr Charles Cha speaks English.
Where is Dr Charles Cha's office located?
Dr Charles Cha's office is located at 2800 Main St Fl 3, Bridgeport, CT, 06606.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Charles Cha?
You can find contact information for Dr Charles Cha here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr Charles Cha affiliated with?
Dr Charles Cha is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital.
Does Dr Charles Cha accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Charles Cha accepts on their Vitals profile.

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