John C. Chao
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
3870 Pleasant Hill Road, Suite 1, 
Duluth, GA 

Overview

A native of Dallas, Texas, Dr. Chao joined Peachtree Orthopedics in 2013. He specializes in disorders of the foot and ankle.Dr. Chao graduated magna cum laude from Rice University in Houston with a BA in Biochemistry and Cell Biology in 2003. While at Rice Univeristy, he played club lacrosse and was inducted into the academic honor society Phi Beta Kappa. He completed medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern, where he received the T-35 Institutional Research Grant and was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha. He stayed in Dallas to complete his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Texas Southwestern and Parkland Memorial Hospital, one of the busiest trauma hospitals in the nation.

Dr. Chao is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondroma, Tendinitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Osteotomy.

Dr. Chao is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Chao is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in TX

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

Baylor College of Medicine Program, Foot/Ankle Surgery, 2013

Hospital Affiliations

Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc
Northside Hospital Forsyth
Northside Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Mandarin
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Peachtree Orthopedic Clinic, PA
3870 Pleasant Hill Road, Suite 1, Duluth, GA 30096

Clinical Research

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What conditions does Dr. John C. Chao specialize in?

While Dr. John C. Chao is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteochondroma, Tendinitis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. John C. Chao participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John C. Chao has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteochondroma. You can view a list of Dr. John C. Chao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. John C. Chao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-355-0743 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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