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Dr. Charlene Chao, MD
General Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Charlene Chao, MD

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Dr. Charlene Chao, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Charlene Chao, MD is a General Surgeon in New York, NY.
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About Dr. Charlene Chao, MD

Dr. Chao graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at Geisinger Health System. Dr. Charlene Chao, MD is a General Surgeon in New York, NY and has 25 years experience. Dr. Chao has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Chao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chao is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Compare with other General Surgeons

Compare Dr. Chao with our nearby General Surgeons at Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
These providers are on the medical staff of Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
These providers are on the medical staff of Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.
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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Bone Cancer
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Lipomas
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Breast Lump
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Breast Cancer
Mastectomy
Appendicitis
Lumpectomy
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Incisional Hernia
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Wound Repair
Excision of Breast Tumor
Hemorrhoids
Abdominal Pain
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Constipation
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Klinefelter Syndrome
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tonsillitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Reconstruction
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pelvic Exenteration (For: Gynecologic, Urinary, or Colorectal Malignancy)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Trigger Point Injection
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Varicose Vein Procedure
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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Where Dr. Charlene Chao, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Office
    530 1st Ave Ste 6C, New York, NY 10016

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Meet Dr. Charlene Chao, MD

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General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Chao's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Charlene Chao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chao's profile.

Dr. Chao frequently treats the following conditions: Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Charlene Chao, MD is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Maimonides Medical Center and Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Charlene Chao, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Geisinger Health System
    2006
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Charlene Chao, MD Practices

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY

  • Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

    1 Brookdale Plz, Brooklyn, NY

  • Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY

  • Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital

    2525 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY

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