Dr. Edwin Chan, MD
Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
626.6 mi · 136-40 39th Ave., Suite 6GB, Flushing, NY 11354
At a glance
4.73 stars (442 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 36 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Edwin K. Chan, MD PC
4.73
442 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.3
Recent reviews
So happy to have Dr. Chan as one of my doctors! He is calm, gentle, professional and explains all procedures well. Staff is courteous and polite. Nice office. Easy parking.
February 8, 2020Tina S.Verified patient
Dr. Chan was excellent, very professional makes me feel comfortable. Dr. Chan took he's time to explain everything . I recommend Dr. Chan. I was very happy with him and he's staff. Thank you Dr. Chan.
May 7, 2019Rosa Linda S.Verified patient
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis
Endoscopic sinus surgery
More about Dr. Edwin Chan, MD
Edwin K. Chan, MD is board certified in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery and an Attending Surgeon at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. Dr. Chan received his undergraduate degree at Duke University where he graduated magna cum laude and obtained his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, where he graduated with Special Distinction for Research in Otolaryngology. He completed a General Surgery internship at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City and residency in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. Dr. Chan also currently serves as the Medical Director of the North Queens Surgical Center, an affiliate of the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. He provides general otolaryngology care for all disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and head & neck, with a focus in allergy and sinus diseases.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
Beth Israel Medical Center, Internship in General Surgery
Practice
Edwin K. Chan, MD PC
Affiliation
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology
Professional memberships
American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Awards and publications
Chan EK, Meiteles LZ. Otogenic tension pneumocephalus resulting from therapeutic lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drainage for post-traumatic hydrocephalus: A case report. ENT Journal. 2007 July; 86(7): 391-3, 405
Chan EK. ENT Imaging Clinic: Ethmoid Fibrous Dysplasia with Anterior Skull Base and Intraorbital Extension. ENT Journal 2005 Oct;84(10):554-55.
Schaefer SD, Li JC, Chan EK, Wu ZB, Branovan DI. Combined anterior-to-posterior and posterior-to-anterior approach to paranasal sinus surgery: an update. Laryngoscope, 2006 Apr;116(4):509-13.
Wang W, Chan EK, Baron S, Van de Water T, Lufkin T. Hmx2 homeobox gene control of murine vestibular morphogenesis. Development. 2001 Dec;128(24):5017-29.
Chan EK, Sepkovic D, Yoo Bowne H, Yu G, Schantz S. A Hormonal Association between Estrogen Metabolism and Proliferative Thyroid Disease. Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. 2006 June;134(6): 893-900.
Chan EK, Patel ND. ENT Imaging Clinic: Giant calculus of the submandibular salivary duct. ENT Journal 2006 May;85(5):306- 308.
J. Swift Hanley Award for Excellence in Resident Research 2005, New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
Resident Teaching Award 2005, New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
Austen T. Gray Memorial Scholarship for Overall Excellence during Residency Training 2005, New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
Chan EK (2014) Head and Neck Manifestations of Systemic Diseases. In AP Sclafani (Ed.), Total Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. New York, NY : Thieme.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Chinese (Mandarin)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1982664611
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.73
Wait time
4.25
Bedside manner
4.70
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442 reviews
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Dr. Chan is a great doctor, he answers in a clear way all the question asked.he care about his patient.I highly recomend him.
June 14, 2012Noemi G.Verified patient
Dr. Edwin Chan is a really good doctor because he listens to you . He is also the doctor of both my kids and he is amazing.
April 30, 2018Initials hidden
Very good staff, the doctor is very fast and he understands everything and ask a lot of question related to the issue.
March 6, 2019Paola W.Verified patient
I did not have to wait more than a few minutes to see Dr. Chan. His office was clean, and his staff very professional.
January 22, 2014Initials hidden
I went late but I was still seen. I was in and out really quickly and got all my prescriptions. There's no more pain!
September 20, 2011Gilliann G.Verified patient
Great doctor who addressed my questions and tended to my ears. Helpful and solved my problem. Highly recommend him.
November 20, 2013Initials hidden
Really fast, I got there, I have to fill some papers, as soon I finished maybe 5 minutes later they call me inside
June 6, 2018Irma A.Verified patient
Dr. Chan is the man! Great overall knowledge, professionalism, bedside manner, the works. I highly recommend him!
April 6, 2016Mikaal B.Verified patient
Dr. Chan is very personable and makes the patient feel comfortable and heard. I would definitely recommend him.
June 20, 2012Aris P.Verified patient
He's a good doctor, very thorough. My only problem was the wait was 30 minutes. My actual visit was 10 minutes.
March 13, 2014Initials hidden
I find Dr: Chan to be very knowledgeable and friendly. I will be telling my my family and friends about him.
More than 1 year agoJose M.Verified patient
He was great, very kind and gentle. Handled my problem with ease and I left feeling much better. Thank you!
More than 1 year agoShayla M.Verified patient
Very nice, I was very nervous about my visit, he was able to calm me and clear my ears without any issues.
May 3, 2012Yomar R.Verified patient
Very nice, answered all of my probably silly questions :)
Never felt rushed.
Would definitely recommend!
September 6, 2012Kayoko I.Verified patient
Dr.Chan was great in explaining everything I needed to know. He answered all my questions thoroughly.
January 31, 2018Initials hidden
very pleasant; he actually takes the time to explain to you your condition.
Very gentle with children
February 2, 2013Andreea N.Verified patient
Very interesting I like his professionalism the best. Explains everything clearly will recommend him
November 13, 2017Bernice A.Verified patient
Great doctor! He is extremely knowledgeable and attentive to my needs. What a pleasure to work with!
February 27, 2012Michael Z.Verified patient
Dr Chan is amazing, he was very professional yet friendly. I would highly recommend his services.
October 25, 2017Initials hidden
Very nice receptionist and Dr. Chan was great. Very informative and nice. Highly recommended.
May 5, 2011Initials hidden
Great doctor visit. Attentive, responsive, and was able to address my problem and correct it.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He was very knowledgeable, personable and straight to the point. Would definitely recommend!
April 13, 2013Angie F.Verified patient
Excellent care, excellent staff, excellent electronic appointment schedjling and follow up
March 28, 2012Gerald L.Verified patient
Very friendly and easy going.Made my visit painless and fast. Great health professional !
October 9, 2012Maria A.Verified patient
Dr.Chan and his front desk staff were very friendly and courteous. Truly professional!
August 9, 2012Initials hidden
very professional customer friendly. the visit was through and comprehensive. well done!
April 23, 2012Roger M.Verified patient
Very good beside manner and patience to listen to my question and answer my questions.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Nice and clean office, high quality treatment divices. Professional doctor and staff
February 4, 2019Lukasz P.Verified patient
Had a helpful doctors visit with Dr. Chan who was informative and addressed my issue.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
very professional,very good doctor.
i will recommended to all my friends and family
August 3, 2012Noemi G.Verified patient
Friendly and knowledgeable. A bit un-gentle with the endoscope, but no big deal.
January 5, 2011Initials hidden
He was very professional kind friendly and took the time to explain the situation.
December 4, 2017Initials hidden
Very professional. Office staff is very cordial and pleasant. Highly recommended.
January 3, 2015William L.Verified patient
My mother was very pleased with the care and attention Dr. Chan provided for her.
January 3, 2015Julissa R.Verified patient
He's a very nice doctor. However, he talks a bit too fast and not enough caring
More than 1 year agoWing Sea C.Verified patient
It was awesome.... He was precise and direct with my questions.... Great service
More than 1 year agoEsther B.Verified patient
Dr. Chan is very professional and patient. I would definitely recommend him.
May 11, 2014Doris L.Verified patient
Dr. Edwin Chan is a very nice doctor well know what he is doing . Thank you.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
True...explaination..to how to resolve...the problem my kid had.thank u.
May 6, 2013Eira N.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable doctor! I’m very happy with how my appointment went.
January 17, 2018Ana Maria V.Verified patient
A great visit. He was efficient, good-natured, and, I hope, effective!
December 20, 2010Ronald J.Verified patient
quick and to the point but also listened to my questions and concerns!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
We are very thankful to him in our time of need. He is simply amazing.
July 11, 2013Initials hidden
Friendly, THOROUGH, knowledgeable. Everything you'd want in a doctor.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I like his office in manhattan, its very efficient and professional.
April 28, 2015Molly G.Verified patient
My visit was absolutely great! I am so happy that I found Dr. Chan.
November 7, 2013Nancy A.Verified patient
He made me feel like the solution to my condition was easily at hand.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He takes his time to listen and explain whatever concerns you have.
September 6, 2012Annette F.Verified patient
Very knowledge, courteous professional. Would definitely return.
October 22, 2014Laurie B.Verified patient
Very courteous, professional, and efficient. Highly recommended.
April 30, 2013Initials hidden
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Which hospital is Dr. Edwin Chan affiliated with?
Dr. Edwin Chan is affiliated with The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.
What practice does Dr. Edwin Chan work with?
Dr. Edwin Chan works with Edwin K. Chan, MD PC.
Where is Dr. Edwin Chan's office located?
Dr. Edwin Chan's office is located at 136-40 39th Ave., Flushing, NY 11354.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Chan have?
Dr. Edwin Chan is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Edwin Chan?
Dr. Edwin Chan frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, ENT Consultation, ENT Emergency Visit, Hearing Problems, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Edwin Chan on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Edwin Chan speak?
Dr. Edwin Chan speaks English, Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin), and Chinese (Cantonese).
How do patients rate Dr. Edwin Chan in reviews?
442 patients have reviewed Dr. Edwin Chan. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.73/5. They have a 4.7/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.25/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.