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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Arthur Chau identified specializing in Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries, and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Orthopedic Surgery.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Arthur Chau accepts the following plans for Humana at 14861 Southwest Fwy:

• ChoiceCare Network PPO
• ChoicePOS

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Chau is affiliated with 3 hospitals:

Gulf Coast Medical Center
1400 US Highway 59 Byp N
Wharton, TX

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Education

Dr. Chau attended medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and graduated in 1989 having 23 years experience. Additional Orthopedic Surgery training was conducted at University of Virginia Medical Center. Additional Orthopedic Surgery training was conducted at Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Arthur Chau MD as:

• Arthur F Chau
• A Chau

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