4.4
7 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Foster Chen specializes in orthopedic surgery with advanced training in joint replacement and adult reconstruction. He earned his medical degree from the University of California, School of Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chen completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York, as well as general surgery residency training at UCSD Health Center in San Diego, California. His specialized fellowship training in joint replacement and adult reconstruction was completed at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. He is fluent in both Chinese and English.
Dr. Chen practices at Franciscan Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Associates at St. Clare in Lakewood, Washington. He focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee pain. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Chen practices at Franciscan Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Associates at St. Clare in Lakewood, Washington. He focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee pain. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 6 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Chinese, English
- Joint Replacement/Adult Reconstruction, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
- 6 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Office Locations
Dr. Foster Chen has 2 locationsFranciscan Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Associates at St. Clare
11307 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 220ALakewood, WA 98499 Tel: (253) 985-6675
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Franciscan Orthopedic Associates - Puyallup
2930 S Meridian Ste 200Puyallup, WA 98373 Tel: (253) 985-6675
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Foster Chen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Foster Chen has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Joint Replacement/Adult Reconstruction, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Residency
Orthopedic Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; General Surgery, UCSD Health Center, San Diego, CA
Medical School
University of California, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA
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- What languages does Dr. Foster Chen speak?
- Dr. Foster Chen speaks Chinese and English.
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- Dr. Foster Chen's office is located at 11307 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 220A, Lakewood, WA, 98499.
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