Dr. Winston M. Chan
Overview
Dr. Winston Chan is a double board-certified General Surgeon and Colon and Rectal Surgeon with additional certification and training in the use of the Da Vinci Xi robotic system for minimally invasive surgeries. He is an accomplished surgeon with extensive experience in both university-based teaching and clinical robotics proctoring.Dr. Chan earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and his colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Chan’s passion lies in using the latest advanced medical technology, such as robotics and laparoscopy, in combination with his own surgical dexterity to treat complex diseases through small incisions to promote patient comfort and outcomes. His surgical expertise includes treatment of gallbladder disease, hernias, colorectal cancer, diverticulitis and inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease, reflux disorders, and soft tissue conditions. Outside of work, he enjoys snowboarding, scuba diving, traveling and spending time with family.Dr. Chan is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and Tarrant County Medical Society. He speaks English and Mandarin.
Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1001 N Waldrop Dr, Ste 612, Arlington, TX 76012
Clinical Research
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Texas Health Surgical Specialists
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MedHealth
Dhiresh Jeyarajah is a General Surgeon in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jeyarajah has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Jason Fleming is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fleming is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal FissureDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- CellulitisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Anal CancerDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AppendicitisDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.