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Dr. Lynn Chao M.D.

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

3/5(12)
107 Newtown Rd Suite 2c Danbury CT, 06810
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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

FemaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Treatments

  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Lynn Chao M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 107 Newtown Rd Suite 2c

107 Newtown Rd Suite 2c -
Danbury, CT 06810
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Lynn Chao

130 W Kingsbridge Rd Department Of Surger -
Bronx, NY 10468
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New patients: 718-584-9000
Fax: 718-741-4701

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Patient Experience with Dr. Chao


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Dr. Lynn Chao M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon 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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