Dr. Christine L Chan MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
280 W MacArthur Blvd Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Christine Chan is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Chan specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Fatima Coll Of Med- Valenzuela- Manila- Philippines 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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