Overview of Dr. Chao
Dr. Steven Chao is a specialist in Colon and Rectal Surgery, based in Flushing, NY. He completed his fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and his medical degree at Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo. His residency in Surgery was at Brown University. Dr. Chao is currently an Assistant Professor at Weill Cornell Medicine and a Colorectal Surgeon at New York-Presbyterian Queens, roles he has held since 2016. He has previously served as a Clinical Instructor at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. His recent publications cover various topics, including anal cancer diagnosis and sociodemographic factors affecting healthcare outcomes. Dr. Chao is also involved in clinical trials, including the COSMID Trial focusing on the impact of diverticulitis.
Office
136-56 39th Avenue
Flushing, NY 11354
Education & Training
- Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2015 - 2016
- Brown UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2013
- Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2008
- Columbia UniversityBA, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2017
- RI State Medical License 2008 - 2013
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Comparison of Surgery and Medicine on the Impact of Diverticulitis (COSMID) Trial Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Diagnosis of Anal Cancer: Symptoms, Imaging, and Endoscopy.Julie S Hong, Victoria Yuan, Roger Patron-Lozano, Steven Y Chao
Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 2025-01-01 - Is language a barrier in the management of acute appendicitis?Veronica Layrisse Landaeta, Gabriela R Dincheva, Bharvi Marsha Patel, Nakia Sarad, Zoe Verzani
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-10-01 - Reporting Minority Race and Ethnicity in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Journals.Shahenda Khedr, Julie Hong, Ninon Forter-Chee-A-Tow, Gala Cygiel, Daithi S Heffernan
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024-09-01
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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