Summary

Dr. Chris Tang is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic spine surgery, bringing 29 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. His extensive background in spinal conditions has made him a skilled specialist in treating complex spine-related problems.

Dr. Tang practices at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center, with locations in Los Angeles and Downey, California. He focuses on treating spinal stenosis and lumbar herniated discs, conditions that can cause significant back pain and mobility issues. His expertise includes performing spinal X-rays and MRI imaging of the lumbar spine to accurately diagnose spine problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Chris Weichung Tang has 3 locations

Garden Medical Offices

9353 Imperial HwyDowney, CA 90242
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

4867 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

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Dr. Chris Weichung Tang, MDDr. Terrence T Kim, MDDr. Eli Ziv, MDDr. Michael Klassen, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.6 
4.8 
4.9 
29 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Russian, English, Farsi Speaks English
Downey , CALos Angeles , CASherman Oaks , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University of California, Irvine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chris Weichung Tang

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chris Weichung Tang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chris Weichung Tang has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Back Injuries
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lac Usc Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Chris Tang's office located?
Dr. Chris Tang's office is located at 9353 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chris Tang affiliated with?
Dr. Chris Tang is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center and KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Chris Tang accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Chris Tang accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Chris Tang accepting new patients?
Dr. Chris Tang is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Chris Tang's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Chris Tang accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Chris Tang has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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