Dr. Gary Chen

About Dr. Gary Chen, MD

Professional Overview

Dr. Gary Chen, MD is a Hand & Microsurgery Specialist (Orthopedic Surgery) practicing at A&C Urgent Care in California (A&C Urgent Care). With a distinguished background in medicine and a reputation for compassionate, patient-centered care, Dr. Gary Chen, MD is dedicated to delivering high-quality clinical outcomes. Dr. Gary works closely with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that address both immediate concerns and long-term health goals.

Practice Philosophy

Dr. Gary believes in building meaningful relationships with patients based on trust, transparency, and respect. Every patient is treated as an individual, not a diagnosis. The practice is committed to staying current with the latest medical evidence and emerging techniques to ensure patients receive the most advanced and effective care available.

Education & Training

Academic Background

• Medical Education: Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Science (Guangzhou) & Anhui Medical University Faculty of Medicine; General Surgery Internship — Brown University
• Residency & Fellowship: Orthopedic Surgery — LA County + USC Medical Center & LA General Medical Center; Fellowships in Orthopedic Trauma & Hand Microsurgery — University of Louisville, Christine M. Kleinert Institute, Union Memorial Hospital Curtis National Hand Center, Johns Hopkins University
• Board Certifications: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery; Surgery of the Hand (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Hospital Affiliations

• A&C Urgent Care, California

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Taiwanese

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

Dr. Gary has extensive experience treating and managing the following conditions:

• Hand & Wrist Injuries
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Fracture Management
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Tendon & Ligament Repair
• Arthroscopic Surgery
• Hand Infections
• Microsurgical Reconstruction
• Sports-Related Hand Injuries
• Congenital Hand Differences

Services Offered

• Hand and microsurgery
• Orthopedic trauma
• Minimally invasive procedures
• Arthroscopy
• Nerve repair
• Replantation surgery

Why Patients Choose Dr. Gary Chen, MD

Patients consistently choose Dr. Gary Chen, MD for a combination of clinical excellence, personalized attention, and a welcoming care environment. Here are the top reasons:

1. Proven Expertise: Dr. Gary brings deep specialty knowledge and rigorous training from leading medical institutions.
2. Patient-Centered Approach: Every visit is unhurried and thorough — patients feel genuinely heard and respected.
3. Comprehensive Care: From diagnosis through treatment and follow-up, care is coordinated and consistent.
4. Multilingual Access: Services are available in English, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Taiwanese, removing language barriers to quality care.
5. Convenient Scheduling & Location: The practice offers flexible appointment options in California (A&C Urgent Care) to accommodate busy lifestyles.

Patient Rating Snapshot

Based on verified patient reviews on Zocdoc and other platforms, Dr. Gary consistently earns high marks for care quality:

Patients frequently highlight Dr. Gary’s thoroughness, empathy, and willingness to explain diagnoses and treatment options in plain language. The practice team is often praised for its professionalism and warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Is Dr. Gary Chen, MD accepting new patients?

A: Yes, Dr. Gary Chen, MD is currently accepting new patients. You can book an appointment directly through doctiplus at: https://docti-plus.com//doctor/gary-chen-md-574939

Q2: What insurance plans does Dr. Gary accept?

A: Most major insurance plans; verify before booking

Q3: What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Gary?

A: Please bring a valid government-issued photo ID, your insurance card, a list of current medications and dosages, any relevant prior medical records or imaging results, and a list of questions or health concerns you’d like to discuss.

Q4: Does Dr. Gary offer telehealth / virtual appointments?

A: Telehealth availability varies. Please check the current doctiplus listing or call the office directly to confirm virtual care options.

Q5: Where is Dr. Gary’s office located?

A: Dr. Gary Chen, MD practices in California (A&C Urgent Care) at A&C Urgent Care. For exact address and directions, visit the doctiplus profile at: https://docti-plus.com//doctor/gary-chen-md-574939

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