
Overview
Mei Chau is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Chau is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10075
480 Bedford Road, Building B, Suite B103, Chappaqua, NY 10514
362 North Broadway, First Floor, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mei L. Chau
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mei L. Chau?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mei L. Chau by calling their office at 212-434-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mei L. Chau a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mei L. Chau is classified as an Distinguished expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis, 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. Mei L. Chau specialize in?
While Dr. Mei L. Chau is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Mei L. Chau participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mei L. Chau has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Valve Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Mei L. Chau's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mei L. Chau accept my insurance?
Dr. Mei L. Chau accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and EmblemHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-434-3000 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Chau isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Chau isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Chau isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Advanced
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Chau isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Chau isAdvanced. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Chau isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Chau isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Chau isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Chau isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Ebstein's AnomalyDr. Chau isExperienced. Learn about Ebstein's Anomaly.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Chau isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.


