Dr. Wallen Cy Chan M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
78 Todt Hill Rd Staten Island NY, 10314About
Dr. Wallen Chan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Chan specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Chan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1989
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Birth Defects
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Stomach Flu
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