Dr. Frank S Chen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 30+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Frank S Chen, MD, is a Sports Medicine specialist in Los Altos, California. He attended and graduated from Brown University Program In Medicine in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Sports Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Menlo Park Surgical Hospital. Dr. Frank S Chen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care, Research And Education. Dr. Frank S Chen does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Frank S Chen at 370 Distel Cir to request Dr. Frank S Chen the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 370 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 94022-1404


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Frank S Chen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2365517273
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Sports Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 30 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Frank S Chen attended and graduated from Brown University Program In Medicine in 1994.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1831293075
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 8, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 9, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Frank S Chen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Frank S Chen has been primarily specialized in Sports Medicine for over 30 years of experience.
  • Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine
    An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care, Research And Education


Practice Locations

370 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 94022-1404
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, December 17, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, January 9, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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