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Dr. Walter Chan, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 47
Dr. Walter Chan, MD
3.9 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Walter Chan, MD
3.9 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Walter Chan, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Walter Chan, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA.

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Dr. Chan graduated from Washington University. Dr. Walter Chan, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA and has 21 years experience. Dr. Chan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital and Metrowest Medical Center. Dr. Chan has experience treating conditions like Gas-Bloat Syndrome, Vomiting Disorders and Gastrointestinal Malabsorption among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chan received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Chan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chan is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Vomiting Disorders
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Vomiting Disorders
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysphagia
Heartburn
Nausea
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Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bowel Strangulation
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
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Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Neurogenic Bowel
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Brigham and Women's Hospital
    75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
  2. 2 Brigham and Women's Outpatient Pharmacy
    45 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
  3. 3 Brigham & Women's Hospital
    850 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  4. 4 Crohn and Colitis Center at Brigham and Women's Health Care Center at Chestnut Hill
    850 Boylston St Ste 201, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chan
3.9
Based on 11 Reviews
5 Stars (7)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Dec 09, 2020
Very versed in SIBO and associated motility disorders. Very thorough, spends quality time, knowledgeable and an absolute delight to have as my doc. You won’t be disappointed. Dr. Chan is the best.
— Dec 09, 2020
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Gastroenterology
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  • Washington University
    2004
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  • Gastroenterology
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walter Chan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chan's profile.

Dr. Chan frequently treats the following conditions: Gas-Bloat Syndrome, Vomiting Disorders and Gastrointestinal Malabsorption. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Walter Chan, MD is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital and Metrowest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Walter Chan, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA

  • Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

    1153 Centre St, Boston, MA

  • Metrowest Medical Center

    115 Lincoln St, Framingham, MA