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Dr. Sook Chan, MD
Colorectal Surgery* Age 44
Dr. Sook Chan, MD
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Dr. Sook Chan, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA.
Dr. Sook Chan, MD
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Dr. Sook Chan, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 44
Charlottesville, VA
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Sook Chan, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA.

About

Dr. Chan graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine in 2011 and completed a residency at University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Dr. Sook Chan, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA and has 15 years experience. Dr. Chan currently practices at UVA Health Outpatient Surgery Center and is affiliated with UVA Health Sciences Center. Dr. Chan has experience treating conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer, Anal or Rectal Pain, Intestinal Obstruction, Anal Sphincter Dysplasia, Rectovaginal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Anorectal Abscess, Colorectal Cancer, Pelvic Abscess and Anal Fissure among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Chan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chan is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Intestinal Obstruction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Intestinal Obstruction
Colectomy
Sigmoidoscopy
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Rectovaginal Fistula
Rectal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Colorectal Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Anal Fissure
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Colostomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Proctectomy
Constipation
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Hemorrhoids
Appendicitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Anal Cauterization
Laparotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy
Anoscopy
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Anorectal Fistula
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Wound Repair
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Prolapse
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Cystectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Port Placements or Replacements
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginectomy

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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Aug 28, 2025
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Colorectal Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Chan frequently treats the following conditions: Anal and Rectal Cancer, Anal or Rectal Pain, Intestinal Obstruction, Anal Sphincter Dysplasia, Rectovaginal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Anorectal Abscess, Colorectal Cancer, Pelvic Abscess and Anal Fissure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Sook Chan, MD is affiliated with UVA Health Sciences Center.

Yes, Dr. Sook Chan, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Penn State University College of Medicine
    2011
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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.
Internship
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    2012
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    2016
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Rhode Island Hospital
    2017
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • UVA Health Sciences Center

    1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA

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