Overview
Ching-kuo Chang is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California.
Dr. Chang is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Bile Duct Cysts, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.
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3600 Broadway, 3rd Floor Station #38, Oakland, CA 94611
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology Clinic
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Dr. Eric Nakakura is a cancer surgeon who specializes in tumors of the liver, pancreas, bile ducts and gastrointestinal tract. He also treats soft tissue sarcomas, including tumors of the retroperitoneum (a space in the abdominal cavity), trunk and extremities. At the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, he helps manage complex gastrointestinal tract cancers, soft tissue sarcomas and gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors, including carcinoid and islet cell tumors. In his research, Nakakura studies endocrine differentiation in gastrointestinal tumors. Nakakura earned his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine. He earned a doctorate in cellular and molecular medicine at Johns Hopkins University. He completed a residency in general surgery at Johns Hopkins Medicine and received advanced training in surgery at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, England. At Johns Hopkins, he completed a fellowship in surgical oncology with an emphasis on pancreatic, biliary and gastrointestinal surgery. Dr. Nakakura is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Nakakura is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Nakakura is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang by calling their office at 510-752-6405. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang a top-rated expert for Pancreatectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang is classified as an Advanced expert for Pancreatectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang specialize in?
While Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pancreatectomy, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Ching-kuo K. Chang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Chang isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- PancreatectomyDr. Chang isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Chang isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Experienced
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- HepatectomyDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- LiposarcomaDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- MesenchymomaDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Pancreatic AdenomaDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Chang isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
