Stella Y. Chow, MD - Lahey Health
Gastroenterology • Peabody, MA
About
Summary: Stella Y. Chow, MD is listed as Vice Chair of Gastroenterology at Lahey Clinic North, which is part of Lahey Health. The page indicates she holds a leadership role in gastroenterology within the Lahey system, with the Peabody location (Lahey Health Peabody) associated with the organization. There are no additional details about her biography or specific duties beyond the title. If you need contact or more precise job scope at Peabody, you may want to consult Lahey’s site or the Peabody facility directory.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
Lahey Medical Center, Peabody, One Essex Center Drive, Peabody, MA 01960
Phone
(978) 538-4680
sonya.vartabedian@bilh.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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FAQs
What is the specialty of Stella Y. Chow, MD?
Gastroenterology
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD: 4.5/5 (18 ratings)
- Vitals: 4.3/5 (18 ratings)
- Birdeye: 5/5 (2 reviews)
Patients praise
- Patients appreciate her expertise as a gastroenterologist
- Professional and kind demeanor reported by some patients
- Positive experiences with the endoscopy team at Lahey Peabody
- Helpful in explaining medical conditions and treatment options
Common complaints
- Reports of poor follow-up after missed appointments
- Allegations of being dismissive or uncaring
- Concerns regarding long wait times/difficulty scheduling appointments
"Dr. Chow was kind and efficient! She and her nursing team made my colonoscopy a painless and positive experience. Thank you, Dr. Chow!"
— WebMD Review"Dr. Chow is very uncaring and will only see you if you are on your death bed. Its easier to get an audience with the Pope than an appointment with Dr. Chow. She is very condescending and dismissive."
— Vitals Review"Dr. Stella Chow is not only a brilliant physician, she is also a person whose compassion is boundless."
— LocalityBiz ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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