Tien-Lan Chang, MD
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About
Tien-Lan Chang, MD
The practice was established in 2000, located conveniently near Malden T station. Office hours are: M-F 9 am-8 pm, Sat. 9 am-1 pm, Sun/Holidays 12 pm-4 pm. We are affiliated with most, but not all, private and public health insurances, including Blue Cross, Harvard Pilgrim, Tufts, MassHealth, Network Health, Neighborhood Health, and Fallon.
Years In Practice
24
Primary Specialty
Pediatrician
Education
Harvard College
Tufts University School of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Training
Pediatric Residency at University of California-San Francisco, CA
Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship at Mass. General Hospital and Children's Hospital Boston
Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship at Mass. General Hospital and Children's Hospital Boston
Affiliations
Melrose-Wakefield Hospital
Children's Hospital Boston
Tufts Medical Center
member of Pediatric Physicians' Organization at Children's
Children's Hospital Boston
Tufts Medical Center
member of Pediatric Physicians' Organization at Children's
Certification
American Board of Pediatrics since 1985
American Board of Pediatrics, subspecialty in Gastroenterology, since 1989
American Board of Pediatrics, subspecialty in Gastroenterology, since 1989
Office Staff
There are 4 pediatricians in the practice, with 12 support staff. Associates include Dr. Rosalinda Ott, Dr. Austin S. Liu, and Dr. Maura K. Shea.
Services
Preventive health care for children from birth to 21 years of age, including immunizations, monitoring of growth and development, and provision of guidance about healthy lifestyle, discipline and emotional wellbeing.
Diagnosis and management of common and unusual pediatric disorders, including infectious diseases, failure-to-thrive, obesity, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, asthma, abdominal pain, constipation, etc.
Sick patients can usually be fitted into the schedule in the same day or within 24 hours. Nonurgent questions to the physician by telephone during office hours will be answered during breaks between patient visits or at the end of the day. Urgency of the call needs to be communicated to the answering staff in order for the physician to respond immediately. After office hours the physician on-call will provide advice by phone to determine if a visit to the emergency room is necessary; the response should be within 15-30 minutes.
One or more of the staff members are able to speak one of the following languages: English, Chinese, Cambodian, Tagalog, French, and Spanish. Language service can also be provided by a telephone conference call.
Some laboratory tests can be done on-site, such as urinalysis, stool hemoccult, and blood tests that require only finger-pricks, including glucose, lead, complete blood count, and Monoscreen. Most imaging tests are done at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.
Diagnosis and management of common and unusual pediatric disorders, including infectious diseases, failure-to-thrive, obesity, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, asthma, abdominal pain, constipation, etc.
Sick patients can usually be fitted into the schedule in the same day or within 24 hours. Nonurgent questions to the physician by telephone during office hours will be answered during breaks between patient visits or at the end of the day. Urgency of the call needs to be communicated to the answering staff in order for the physician to respond immediately. After office hours the physician on-call will provide advice by phone to determine if a visit to the emergency room is necessary; the response should be within 15-30 minutes.
One or more of the staff members are able to speak one of the following languages: English, Chinese, Cambodian, Tagalog, French, and Spanish. Language service can also be provided by a telephone conference call.
Some laboratory tests can be done on-site, such as urinalysis, stool hemoccult, and blood tests that require only finger-pricks, including glucose, lead, complete blood count, and Monoscreen. Most imaging tests are done at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.
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April 08, 2011
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March 29, 2011
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