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Summary
Dr. Derek Chao treats aortic valve stenosis, atrial fibrillation, and C. diff colitis, and practices internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and nephrology. He has 29 years of experience and is affiliated with Harbor UCLA Medical Center. He completed his internship, residency, and fellowship at UCLA / San Fernando Valley, with his fellowship finishing in 2002. He sees patients in Long Beach, California, and speaks Chinese, Mandarin, and English.
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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
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Derek Hsuante Chao
Medical Specialties
Derek Hsuante Chao has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Derek Hsuante Chao has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Derek Hsuante Chao holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at UCLA / San Fernando Valley in 2002.
Residency
Completed their residency at UCLA / San Fernando Valley in 2000.
Internship
Completed their internship at UCLA / San Fernando Valley in 1998.
Medical School
Graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 1997.
NPI Number
Derek Hsuante Chao's NPI number is 1609818863.
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- Which hospitals is Derek Chao affiliated with?
- Derek Chao is affiliated with Harbor Ucla Medical Center.
- Where is Derek Chao's office located?
- Derek Chao's office is located at 2699 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90806.
- What languages does Derek Chao speak?
- Derek Chao speaks Chinese, English, and Mandarin.
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