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Frank S. Chen, M.D.

Frank S. Chen, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Accepting new patients

Sports Medicine

Accepting new patients

4.9/5

(605 reviews)

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Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group

About me

Philosophy of care

Dr. Chen's goal is to restore individuals, athletes and non-athletes alike, to their pre-injury level of activity and function, and to help them resume their active lifestyles.

Personal interests

Outside of Medicine, Dr. Chen enjoys playing soccer, jogging, basketball, and is a sports fanatic.

More About This Provider

Dr. Chen specializes in arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgical treatment of sports and non-sports related injuries/conditions of the shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle.

At a glance

Languages: English and Mandarin

Gender: Male

Age group treated: Contact Office

Training & education

Medical school: Brown University School of Medicine

Internship: New York University, General Surgery

Residency: Hospital of Joint Diseases, Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship: USC, Sports Medicine/Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Board certifications

Orthopedic Surgery

My experience

Clinical expertise

Accepted insurance

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