George Chai, MD

Dr. George Chai is the founder of Hand in Hand Pediatrics, which joined Tribeca Pediatrics in Fall 2022!

-Undergraduate: Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, New York, NY.
-Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY.
-Residency: Maimonides Infants and Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY.
-Additional Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese

Q & A with Dr. George Chai

How did you get into pediatrics?
It has always been a pleasure growing up with and knowing each child and family. It is like having an extended family within the community.

Where did you grow up?
I grew up in the city in Ridgewood, Queens.

Where do you live?
I currently live in Tenafly, New Jersey.

What do you enjoy most about working in your neighborhood office?
The families and patients grow along with me. I feel we are all going through parenthood together.

What keeps you motivated?
Watching the kids grow up healthy and happy. Especially if they tell me they are going to be a pediatrician.

What do you do for fun?
I enjoy hiking, camping, and reading.

Tyan Chow, PNP

-Undergraduate: Adelphi University, Long Island, NY.
-Graduate School: New York University, New York, NY.
-Additional Languages: Chinese – Mandarin, Taiwanese, Cantonese

Q & A with Tyan Chow, PNP

How did you get into pediatrics?
I’ve always known I wanted to work with children. It was during my undergrad rotation in Pediatrics, I realized that children are a vulnerable population that need strong advocates since most are not able to speak up for themselves. I wanted to be in a positive to be in a positive to help not only the children but parents as well.

Where did you grow up?
Flushing, New York

Where do you live?
Fresh Meadows, New York

What are you looking forward to in your neighborhood office?
All the dining options!

What keeps you motivated?
My family, friends and my patients.

What do you do for fun?
Traveling, hiking, working out, eating, photography, spending time with my family and friends.