Summary

Dr. Kenneth Chern is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, combining expertise in treating musculoskeletal injuries with a focus on athletic performance and recovery. He completed his internship and residency at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, finishing his residency in 1994, followed by a fellowship at Baptist Hospital in 1995. Dr. Chern is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, earning his certification in 1997. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Chern practices at Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean University Medical Center and sees patients at multiple Seaview Orthopaedics & Medical Associates locations throughout New Jersey, including Freehold, Ocean, Barnegat, Monroe Township, and Brick. His expertise includes treating frozen shoulder, arm fractures, and ACL tears. He performs advanced procedures such as shoulder arthroscopic surgery and Achilles tendon repair surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Baptist Hospital
  • 81 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth Y Chern has 5 locations

Seaview Orthopaedics & Medical Associates

500 Barnegat Blvd NBarnegat, NJ 08005

Seaview Orthopaedics & Medical Associates

294 Applegarth RdMonroe Township, NJ 08831

Seaview Orthopaedics & Medical Associates

1640 Route 88 WBrick, NJ 08724

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.8 
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53 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Italian
Freehold , NJEnglewood Cliffs , NJPrinceton , NJMontclair , NJ
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Y Chern

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Federal Employees Program
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Level - Workers’ Compensation
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Transamerica
  • Travelers
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Zenith - Workers’ Compensation

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth Y Chern has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth Y Chern has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Baptist Hospital1995

Residency

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center1994

Internship

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kenneth Chern's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Chern's office is located at 222 Schanck Rd, Freehold, NJ, 07728.
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Does Dr. Kenneth Chern accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Kenneth Chern accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth Chern affiliated with?
Dr. Kenneth Chern is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean University Medical Center.

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