Dr. Walter Chua graduated from Other in 2001.
Dr. Chua has four offices in New York where he specializes in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonology. Learn more.
Dr. Chua works with seven hundred and seventy-four doctors including Dr. Raphael Rosenbaum and Dr. Izchak Kohen.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Chua provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Chua may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Chua specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Chua also can refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with severe kidney problems can be referred to a nephrologist for further medical tests or treatments.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Chua may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
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MD • 2001
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Chua, but only those who participate in Medicare.