Summary

Dr. Edward Chao treats lacerations, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and hyperlipidemia, and performs laparoscopy, scar revision surgery, and emergency care. He practices surgery and critical care medicine and has 21 years of experience. He is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital and sees patients in the Bronx, New York.

Dr. Chao earned his medical degree from the University of Sydney Sydney Medical School and completed his residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chao 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Burmese, English
Bronx , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Escuela De Medicina Ignacio A Santos Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Chao

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Chao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Chao has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Chao holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY and University Of Sydney Sydney Medical School in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Chao's NPI number is 1144518697.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Chao affiliated with?
Dr. Edward Chao is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Edward Chao speak?
Dr. Edward Chao speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Chao?
You can find contact information for Dr. Edward Chao here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Edward Chao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Chao accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Edward Chao's office located?
Dr. Edward Chao's office is located at 1400 Pelham Pkwy S, Bronx, NY, 10461.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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