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Dr. Steven Chang, MD

General Surgery*
4.3 (15)
Map Pin Small Laguna Beach, CA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Steven Chang, MD

Dr. Steven Chang, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Laguna Beach, CA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 31 years of experience. They graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. Patients rated Dr. Chang an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Chang works at Surgical Group of South Laguna in Laguna Beach, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Appendicitis and Inguinal Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Chang's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Surgical Group of South Laguna
    31862 Coast Hwy Ste 201, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 499-4565

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Appendicitis
Inguinal Hernia

Treatment frequency



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Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Appendicitis
Inguinal Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Bone Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Gallstones
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pelvic Abscess
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Umbilical Hernia
Anoscopy
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Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Jejunum Cancer
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Reconstruction
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Varicose Vein Procedure
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
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    4.3
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    Based on 15 ratings
    Patient Ratings (15)
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    4 Star
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    About Dr. Steven Chang, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese
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    NPI Number
    • 1205048436
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Thomas Jefferson University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • New York University Grossman School of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Steven Chang, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Chang is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Chang has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Chang works at Surgical Group of South Laguna in Laguna Beach, CA. View the full address on Dr. Chang’s profile.

    Dr. Chang has seen patients for Appendicitis and Inguinal Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Chang on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    15 patients have reviewed Dr. Chang. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Chang.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Chang, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Chang appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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