Dr. Chandler is a native of New York. He completed his medical training at Stony Brook School of Medicine in 2015, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society for his academic success. Additionally, he was inducted into the Gold Humanitarian Honor Society for his contributions to the community for his work with Stony Brook HOME, a free health clinic for the disenfranchised/uninsured population on Long Island, NY. He went on to complete a Residency at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in General Surgery, graduating in 2022. He then completed his fellowship in Multiorgan Abdominal Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles in 2024.