3 Best Orthopedics in San Francisco, CA

“Dr. James Chen earned his MPH at Cal Berkeley and his MD from Cal Davis. He completed his internship and residency at the prestigious University of Hawaii, Queens Medical Center. He finished his fellowship at UCSF in Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, and Arthroscopy. He is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and the subspecialty of Orthopedic Sports Medicine. He specializes in treating general orthopedic injuries, fractures, joint replacements, meniscus surgery, rotator cuff repair, and anatomic ACL reconstruction, as well as minimally invasive arthroplasty for all major joints. He did several medical missions and traveled to some places for this medical work in Guatemala, Mexico, and Samoa, and he also did some volunteer work teaching medical students, residents, and other surgeons about Orthopedics. He speaks English, Chinese, Mandarin and Spanish.”

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“Dr. Edward Shin graduated from the University of California, Davis. He completed a prestigious fellowship with the Department of Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at the University of California, San Francisco. Recently, he has trained in the latest techniques and treats joint problems of all kinds, including more advanced joint pathology with partial and complete joint replacement when necessary. Dr. Edward Shin is also one of the few surgeons in the area to offer arthroscopic hip treatment. He has published nationally recognized and award-winning research on arthroscopic treatment of shoulder and knee injuries.”

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“Dr. Erik Hansen received his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine in 2005. He completed an orthopedic surgery residency at UCSF. He completed his fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 2012. He is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has a particular interest in treating surgeries of the hip and knee, including reconstruction and replacement, and mainly has expertise in hip joint replacement. He is practicing at the Arthritis and Joint Replacement Center. He speaks English, Mandarin, and Spanish. He also provides Telehealth appointments.”

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