Summary

Dr. Joseph Chess is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on orthopaedic trauma. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Health System. With 52 years of experience in the field, Dr. Chess brings extensive knowledge and expertise to his practice.

Dr. Chess practices at Bronson Methodist Hospital and Western Michigan University School of Medicine Clinic, both located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. His long-standing career in orthopedic surgery demonstrates his commitment to helping patients with musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 52 years of experience
  • Henry Ford Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Litvin Chess has 2 locations

Bronson Methodist Hospital

601 John StKalamazoo, MI 49007

Western Michigan University School Of Medicine Clinic

1000 Oakland DrKalamazoo, MI 49008
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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Dr. Joseph Litvin Chess, MDDr. Hanna SorensenDr. Larry Raymond Walton, MDDr. John Chase Morgan
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryHand SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
52 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Kalamazoo , MIKalamazoo , MIKalamazoo , MIBattle Creek , MI
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Litvin Chess

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Litvin Chess has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Litvin Chess has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Henry Ford Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Chess' NPI number is 1881663565.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Chess?
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Where is Dr. Joseph Chess's office located?
Dr. Joseph Chess's office is located at 601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007.
Does Dr. Joseph Chess accept my insurance?
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