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Dr. Pauline Yuen Chao MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Pauline Yuen Chao MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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825 Washington St Suite 110 Norwood MA, 02062
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Dr. Pauline Chao is a nephrologist practicing in Norwood, MA. Dr. Chao specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chao 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

Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1976

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 41 years of experience

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Dr. Pauline Yuen Chao MD's Practice location

Dr. Pauline Chao, MD

825 Washington St Suite 110 -
Norwood, MA 02062
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NORWOOD, MA 02062
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Dr. Pauline Yuen Chao MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 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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