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Duke Adult Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinic2400 Pratt Street, Durham, NC 27705 map
Dr. Nelson Chao is a hematologist / oncologist in Durham. He is a cancer specialist trained in blood disorders and the medical treatment of malignancies.
Duke Adult Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinic
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Nelson J. Chao is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2400 Pratt Street, Durham, NC 27705
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Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. Nelson Chao graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1981 before completing a residency in Oncology at Stanford University Medical Center from 1985 to 1987.
Dr. Chao has one office in North Carolina where he specializes in Hematology / Oncology and Hematology.
Dr. Chao works with one doctor, Dr. Keith Sullivan.
Specialties
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Hematology / Oncology
As a hematologist / oncologist in North Carolina, Dr. Chao is capable of diagnosing and treating patients with blood-related disorders, malignancies, or cancers. Dr. Chao may treat a range of conditions ranging from the the common to the very rare and complex. As a result, Dr. Chao may provide care as part of a multidisciplinary team, working in conjunction with other specialists to ensure the highest possible standard of care.
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Hematology
As a hematologist practicing in Durham, Dr. Chao is capable of diagnosing and treating patients suffering from all types of blood and blood-borne disorders. These may include conditions such as bleeding & clotting disorders, hematologic malignancies, enlarged lymph nodes or anemia. Dr. Chao may also craft specialized treatment plans and educate patients on their specific condition(s).
Education & Training
Medical School
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Yale School of Medicine
MD • 1981
Residency
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Stanford University Medical Center
Residency in Oncology • 1985 - 1987
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Hematology / Oncology News
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Catnip: The 'Why' Behind Cats' Favorite HighRobert Preidt, Dec 10, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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Incontinence Drug May Cut Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer SurvivorsSteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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Healthy Lifestyle Lowers Odds of Breast Cancer's ReturnRobert Preidt, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM