Dr. Edward T Chory MD
Surgeon
2104 Harrisburg Pike Suite 200 Lancaster PA, 17604About
Dr. Edward Chory is a general surgeon practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Chory specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Chory provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1980
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Gastrointestinal Surgery, Breast Issues
Fellowships
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 1986
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