Dr. Edmund Chong MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
275 W MACARTHUR OAKLAND CA, 94611About
Dr. Edmund Chong is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Chong specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1980
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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