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Dr. David Chan, MD

Dr. David Chan, MD

Medical Oncology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. David Chan, MD is a medical oncologist in Torrance, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Chan has extensive experience in Pulmonary Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, and Breast Neoplasms. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and Torrance Memorial Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Torrance Memorial Physician Network Cancer - Torrance

3285 Skypark Dr Torrance, CA 90505
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Chan is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center Torrance, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Chan specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Medical Oncology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Chan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chan

4.3

34 ratings, 20 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Apr 03, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 05, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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MR – Oct 10, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Donna E – Feb 26, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Maria M. – Nov 05, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Erica DeMarti – Aug 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Donna Cohen – May 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Paula Reuben – Apr 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Linda – Feb 13, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mimi Steel – Dec 29, 2020
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Lan j kim – Oct 22, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Darlene – Aug 24, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Norma M Lopez – Aug 24, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 18, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Los Angeles , CA – Mar 04, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Patricia Rusth in Redondo Beach, CA – Feb 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Sherry in Torrance, CA – Sep 12, 2016
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About Me

biography

The author of the highly acclaimed book Breast Cancer: Real Questions/Real Answers, A Guide for Patients and Families, Dr. David Chan graduated from medical school and completed his residency in internal medicine at UCLA, where he spent a...read more
  • Medical Oncology

  • Hematology

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  • Stanford University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Stanford University Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
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Locations

Torrance Memorial Physician Network Cancer - Torrance

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd
    Torrance, CA 90505
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance

    4101 Torrance Blvd
    Torrance, CA 90503
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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