Dr. Stephen Chow MD

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Ratings and Reviews for Dr. Stephen Chow

Very Good

Dr. Stephen Chow has an average rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Very Good based on 18 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Stephen Chow identified specializing in Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs. and 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 American Board of Internal Medicine for Internal Medicine.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Stephen Chow accepts the following plans for Blue Shield of California at 18095 US Highway 18

• Access + HMO
• Access + HMO SaveNet
• Active Choice
• Active Start
• Balance

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Chow is affiliated with 1 hospital:

St. Mary Medical Center
18300 US Highway 18
Apple Valley, CA

Education

Dr. Chow attended medical school at New York Medical College and graduated in 1996 having 17 years experience.

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