Summary

Orthopedic spine surgery is the focus of Dr. Simon Chao's practice, where he treats back pain, back pain in children and teens, and back pain during pregnancy. He practices orthopedic surgery and sports medicine as additional listed specialties and is affiliated with Sturdy Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Chao earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and sees patients in Attleboro, Massachusetts, and East Providence, Rhode Island. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chao 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
  • 83 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Simon Chao has 2 locations

Sturdy Memorial Hospital

211 Park StAttleboro, MA 02703

University Orthopedics Inc

1 Kettle Point AveEast Providence, RI 02914
Mon7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 3:30 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Simon Chao, MDDr. Lawrence Howard LuppiDr. Willie James CaterDr. Thomas Patrick Galvin, MD
Orthopedic SurgerySurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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22 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Attleboro , MAProvidence , RIOak Bluffs , MAFall River , MA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: University of Vermont Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Simon Chao

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Simon Chao has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Simon Chao has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Simon Chao holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Chao's NPI number is 1144481532.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Simon Chao affiliated with?
Dr. Simon Chao is affiliated with Sturdy Memorial Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Simon Chao speak?
Dr. Simon Chao speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Simon Chao?
You can find contact information for Dr. Simon Chao here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Simon Chao's office located?
Dr. Simon Chao's office is located at 211 Park St, Attleboro, MA, 02703.
Is Dr. Simon Chao accepting new patients?
Dr. Simon Chao is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Simon Chao's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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