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Dr. Edwin Sy Chin MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Edwin Sy Chin MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(3)
16233 Sylvester Rd Sw Suite 250 Seattle WA, 98166
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Dr. Edwin Chin is a nephrologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Chin specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chin most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Manila Central Univ- Coll Of Med- Caloocan City- Manila- Philippines 1987

Manila Central University / College of Medicine 1987

Manila Central University-Filemon D. Tanchoco Foundation College of Medicine 1987

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Dr. Edwin Sy Chin MD's Practice location

Practice At 16233 Sylvester Rd Sw Suite 250

16233 Sylvester Rd Sw Suite 250 -
Seattle, WA 98166
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New patients: 443-777-7000, 206-937-3262
Fax: 206-938-7621

Davita Nephrology Partners

16233 Sylvester Rd SW Ste 250 -
Seattle, WA 98166
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New patients: 206-937-3262

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Dr. Edwin Sy Chin MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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