Wen Chao, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery
Sees patients age 17 and up
Penn Orthopaedics Pennsylvania Hospital - Farm Journal Building
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Schedule onlineCall 215-829-3668
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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.

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.

My education and training

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

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Spoken languages

English
English
中文 / 普通话
Chinese - Mandarin

Reviews

Average Rating

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.

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

Insurance accepted

Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

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