Dr. Lynn Chao M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
107 Newtown Rd Suite 2c Danbury CT, 06810About
Dr. Lynn Chao is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Danbury, CT. Dr. Chao specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Chao often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1989
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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