Dr. Cindy W Chan M.D.
Emergency Physician
4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Cindy Chan practices Emergency Medicine in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Chan assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Chan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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