Overview
Ernest Chan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ernest G. Chan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ernest G. Chan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ernest G. Chan by calling their office at 773-702-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ernest G. Chan a top-rated expert for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ernest G. Chan is classified as an Experienced expert for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), 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. Ernest G. Chan specialize in?
While Dr. Ernest G. Chan is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Ernest G. Chan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ernest G. Chan has published 87 articles and abstracts on conditions like Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). You can view a list of Dr. Ernest G. Chan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ernest G. Chan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ernest G. Chan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-702-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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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- Experienced
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Hepatic IschemiaDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Ischemia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Infantile PneumothoraxDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Pneumothorax.
- Liver FailureDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lung CancerDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleural EffusionDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Situs InversusDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Situs Inversus.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).