Otolaryngology (ENT), Head and Neck Surgery, Endocrine Surgery | More
Clinical Associate of Surgery
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CloseDavid Chan, MD, specializes in the care of patients with disorders of the head and neck. His clinical interest encompasses the full range of ear, nose, and throat disorders with a special interest in advanced benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck. He has advanced training in head and neck cancer, microvascular (free flap) reconstruction, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Along with his clinical work, Dr. Chan is also committed to continued research in order to improve and advance care for head and neck patients. Dr. Chan’s work has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including the Facial Plastic Surgery, Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and the Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. He has also participated in mission trips to provide care to underserved countries, such as Kenya and the Dominican Republic.
Areas of Expertise
- Head & Neck Surgical Oncology
- Microvascular Surgery
- Head & Neck Cancer
- Facial Surgery
- Facial Paralysis Reconstruction
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Nasal Airway Surgery
- Facial Trauma
- Plastic Surgery
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Minimally Invasive ENT Surgery
Medical Education
- Loyola Stritch School of Medicine
Internship
- Indiana University School of Medicine (general surgery)
Residency
- Indiana University School of Medicine (head and neck surgery)
Fellowship
- Fort Worth, Texas (plastic and reconstructive surgery)
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery
- American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- American College of Surgeons
- Aetna POS
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO
- BCBS HMO (HMOI)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare
- Coventry Health Plan PPO
- Great West PPO
- Illinicare*
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice / Choice Plus
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
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