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Walter Chua, MD, Pulmonology, Rego Park, NY, Long Island Jewish Medical Center

WalterChuaMD

Pulmonology • Rego Park, NY

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Attending Pulmonary & Critical care. Associate Professor Zuckerberg School of Medicine at Hofstra

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Summary

  • Dr. Walter Chua is a pulmonologist in Rego Park, NY and is affiliated with Forest Hills Hospital. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in critical care medicine and pleural disease and is experienced in critical care medicine and general pulmonology.

Education & Training

  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Docs Discuss Effects, Benefits of Medical Marijuana
    Docs Discuss Effects, Benefits of Medical MarijuanaSeptember 13th, 2018
  • When One Teen Vapes, Others Often Follow
    When One Teen Vapes, Others Often FollowFebruary 15th, 2018
  • Widely Used COPD Meds Tied to Increased Fracture Risk
    Widely Used COPD Meds Tied to Increased Fracture RiskFebruary 14th, 2018
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