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Dr. Vincent Chan M.D.
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
1200 Old York Road Department Of Medicine-2 Elkins Abington PA, 19001About
Dr. Vincent Chan is a critical care surgeon practicing in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Dr. Chan specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Chan has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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