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Gwo-Chin Lee, MD

Gwo-Chin Lee, MD Surgeon

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadelphia

Languages spoken:

  • Chinese
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Dr. Lee is a Penn Medicine employed physician.

Clinical Specialties

Specialty:

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

Programs & Centers:

Board Certification:

  • Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006

Clinical Expertise:

  • Achilles Tendon Injury
  • Arthroscopic Knee Reconstruction
  • Avascular Necrosis (Osteonecrosis)
  • Cartilage Injuries
  • Ceramic Hip Replacement
  • Congenital Hip Disease
  • High Performance Knee Replacement
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Osteotomy
  • Knee Pain
  • Knee Revision Surgery
  • Knee Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Patellofemoral Arthroplasty
  • Revision Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Revision Joint Replacement
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Unicompartmental Knee Replacement

Description of Clinical Expertise

Total hip arthroplasty, Total knee arthroplasty, Revision hip and knee arthroplasty, Periprosthetic joint infections, Surgery of the knee

Practice Locations and Appointments

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna US Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HealthSpring
  • CVS Health
  • Devon Health Services (Americare)
  • Gateway Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners Medicare
  • HealthSmart
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana / Choicecare
  • Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East)
  • Intergroup
  • Keystone First
  • Multiplan
  • NJ Medicaid
  • NJ Qualcare
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Medicaid
  • PA Medicare
  • Preferred Health Care/LGH
  • Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA
  • Remedy Partners at Penn Medicine
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • US Family Health Plan

Education and Training

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Memberships

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, National Insall Club, International Knee Society, International Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society, Local Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society, Local

Hospital Affiliation

Dr. Lee is a Penn Medicine employed physician.

Hospital Privileges:

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

Research

Description of Research Expertise:

Total knee arthroplasty, Total hip arthroplasty, Revision hip and knee arthroplasty, Periprosthetic joint infections, Surgery or the knee

Academic Contact Info

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
3737 Market Street, 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 662-3340
Fax: (215) 349-5128
Patient appointments: 800-789-PENN (7366)

Related Links

Penn Joint Replacement Service website