Penn Medicine Provider
Orthopaedic Surgery
Wen Chao, MD
4.9
(1268)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 17 and up
Penn Orthopaedics Pennsylvania Hospital - Farm Journal Building
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Schedule onlineCall 215-829-3668

About me

Dr. Chao specializes in athletic injuries to the foot and ankle. She also has clinical focuses on arthroscopies, OCD (Osteochondal Defect), bunions, and tendon repairs.

Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2015 – 2018

Recognized in Philadelphia Magazine's May 2002 Top Docs issue

Penn Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic surgeons and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) work together to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Please note that patients may see an APP before an appointment with me. The APP I work with is Alyssa Ellen Guerrero, PA-C.

 

Education and training

  • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College
  • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

1268 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
have already recommended her
May 2025
5.0
5.0
she figured out the problem right away
May 2025
5.0
5.0
very informative
May 2025
5.0
5.0
dr. chao truly understood my situation.

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Chao is a Penn Medicine physician. In New Jersey, providers are affiliated with Penn Medicine through Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey or Princeton Healthcare Affiliated Physicians, PC.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions