Summary

Dr. Michael Chau is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing a decade of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, where he developed expertise in treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.

Dr. Chau practices at multiple locations throughout California, with affiliations at Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus. His clinical focus includes treating arm and wrist fractures as well as joint pain. He performs physical therapy guidance and strength training protocols to help patients recover from injuries, and utilizes extremity X-rays for accurate diagnosis of bone and joint conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 10 years of experience
  • Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Ming-Wah Chau has 3 locations

Kerlan Jobe Surgery Center

6801 Park Ter Ste 300Los Angeles, CA 90045
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

Cedars Sinai Kerlan Jobe Institute

6801 Park Ter Ste 400Los Angeles, CA 90045
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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10 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Los Angeles , CALos Angeles , CAMarina Del Rey , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Ming-Wah Chau

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Ming-Wah Chau has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Ming-Wah Chau has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Ming-Wah Chau holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2016.

NPI Number

Dr. Chau's NPI number is 1730534835.

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Dr. Michael Chau's office is located at 6801 Park Ter Ste 300, Los Angeles, CA, 90045.
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