Summary

Dr. Foster Chen treats hip fracture and sees patients for chronic kidney disease and memory impairment, and he performs extremity X-ray. He practices orthopedic surgery at locations in Lakewood and Puyallup, Washington. He completed a fellowship in joint replacement and adult reconstruction at Stanford University and a residency in orthopedic surgery at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, New York. He speaks Chinese and English. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chen 4.73 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Joint Replacement/Adult Reconstruction, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
  • 14 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Foster Chen has 2 locations

Franciscan Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Associates at St. Clare

11307 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 220ALakewood, WA 98499
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

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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47 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
Lakewood , WATacoma , WAOlympia , WARenton , WA
Med School: University of California, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Foster Chen

  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Group Health Cooperative - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Foster Chen has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

Foster Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Joint Replacement/Adult Reconstruction, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA.

Residency

Completed their residency at Orthopedic Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; General Surgery, UCSD Health Center, San Diego, CA.

Medical School

Graduated from University of California, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA.

NPI Number

Foster Chen's NPI number is 1326399080.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Foster Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Foster Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Foster Chen accepting new patients?
Foster Chen is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Foster Chen's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Foster Chen speak?
Foster Chen speaks Chinese and English.
Where is Foster Chen's office located?
Foster Chen's office is located at 11307 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 220A, Lakewood, WA, 98499.
How can I make an appointment with Foster Chen?
You can find contact information for Foster Chen here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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