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Summary
Dr. Tom Chao treats arthralgia, knee pain, and osteoarthritis, and performs bursa aspiration and bursa injection. He practices orthopedic surgery and sports medicine with 17 years of experience. Dr. Chao is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Kern Medical Center, and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, and sees patients in Newport Beach, Bakersfield, Torrance, and Long Beach, California. He attended the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center.
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Quick Facts
- 17 years of experience
- Uc Irvine Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Tom Chao has 6 locationsNewport Care Medical Group Inc
441 Old Newport BlvdNewport Beach, CA 92663Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance
4101 Torrance BlvdTorrance, CA 90503 Tel: (310) 540-7676
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| Dr. Tom Chao, MD | Richard Grimsley, MD | Dr. Brandon Ortega | Dr. Michael Klassen, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 17 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Newport Beach , CA | St Augustine , FL | Long Beach , CA | Monterey , CA |
| Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tom Chao
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Tom Chao has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tom Chao has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Tom Chao 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Chao's NPI number is 1710117163.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Tom Chao's office located?
- Dr. Tom Chao's office is located at 441 Old Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA, 92663.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Tom Chao affiliated with?
- Dr. Tom Chao is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Kern Medical Center, and Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tom Chao?
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- Does Dr. Tom Chao accept my insurance?
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- Is Dr. Tom Chao accepting new patients?
- Dr. Tom Chao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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