Tammy T. Chang
400 Parnassus Ave., Second Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Tammy T. Chang is a surgeon who specializes in gastrointestinal conditions as well as urgent conditions requiring prompt treatment. Chang directs a research laboratory that focuses on liver tissue engineering and regenerative surgical therapies, which stimulate the formation of new tissue. Chang earned her combined medical and doctoral degrees at Harvard Medical School. She completed her general surgery residency at UCSF, followed by her fellowship in minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery.

Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Small Bowel Resection, and Gallbladder Removal.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Harvard Medical School, MD

Residency

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, General Surgery

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery, Surgery

Fellowships

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • HMO
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Locations

Gastrointestinal Surgery at Parnassus
400 Parnassus Ave., Second Floor, San Francisco, CA 94143

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chang has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Esophageal Cancer
Acute Pancreatitis
Cirrhosis
Liver Cancer
Stomach Cancer

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. Tammy T. Chang

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tammy T. Chang?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Tammy T. Chang by calling their office at 415-353-2161. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Tammy T. Chang a top-rated expert for Small Bowel Resection?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tammy T. Chang is classified as an Experienced expert for Small Bowel Resection, 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. Tammy T. Chang specialize in?

While Dr. Tammy T. Chang is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Small Bowel Resection, Pancreatic Cancer, and Ogilvie Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Tammy T. Chang participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Tammy T. Chang has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Small Bowel Resection. You can view a list of Dr. Tammy T. Chang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Tammy T. Chang accept my insurance?

Dr. Tammy T. Chang accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Net and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2161 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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