Summary

Dr. Tze Ip is an orthopedic surgeon who completed his medical education at The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. He pursued specialized training with a residency at UCLA and an advanced fellowship in hand surgery at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery. With 29 years of experience in orthopedic medicine, Dr. Ip is board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He provides care in English to his patients.

Dr. Ip practices at Newport Orthopedic Institute in Irvine, California, and maintains hospital privileges at UCI Health Fountain Valley. His expertise focuses on treating conditions such as wrist fractures, arm fractures, and joint pain. He performs specialized procedures including hand and wrist surgery, extremity X-rays, and nerve function testing through electromyogram studies. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 29 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hospital for Special Surgery Hand Fellowship
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Newport Orthopedic Institute - Irvine

16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 400Irvine, CA 92618

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29 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Irvine , CALong Beach , CAMonterey , CARancho Cucamonga , CA
Med School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tze C Ip

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AlphaCare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • EMI Health
  • First Choice Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Tze C Ip has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Tze C Ip has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Hand Injuries
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Tze C Ip holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Hospital for Special Surgery Hand Fellowship in 2003.

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Hospital Program, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 2001, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1999, DUKE UNIV MED CTR, 1999 in 1996, and ST LUKE'S-ROOSEVELT-ST LUKES DIV, 1996 in 1991.

Medical School

Graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio in 1997.

NPI Number

Tze C Ip's NPI number is 1780629493.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tze Ip's office located?
Tze Ip's office is located at 16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 400, Irvine, CA, 92618.
Does Tze Ip accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Tze Ip accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Tze Ip?
You can find contact information for Tze Ip here on Vitals.
Is Tze Ip accepting new patients?
Tze Ip is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Tze Ip's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Tze Ip affiliated with?
Tze Ip is affiliated with Uci Health Fountain Valley.

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