Dr. William Chao MD
Emergency Physician
1011 Baldwin Park Blvd Baldwin Park CA, 91706About
Dr. William Chao practices Emergency Medicine in Baldwin Park, CA. Dr. Chao 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. Chao examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1989
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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