Pacific Hand & Orthopedic Surgery Center
Gary Chen, M.D.
Dr. Gary Chen is the founder and director of Pacific Hand & Orthopedic Surgery Center! Dr. Chen is a prominent hand and trauma surgeon of Los Angeles and Orange County who has been performing hand surgeries since 1989. Dr. Chen has received numerous awards and acknowledgements for his astonishing and recognizable work, is bilingual in Mandarin, and is known to be one of the best in the World for Hand-Microsurgery and Orthopedic.
Educations and Training
Dr. Gary Chen received his medical degree at Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Science in Guangzhou, China and completed his surgical internship, orthopedic surgery residency, and plastic and hand micro-surgery specialty training in China. After immigrating to the United States in 1993, Dr. Chen served his surgical internship at Brown University, orthopedic residency at Los Angeles County Hospital, orthopedic trauma fellowship at University of Louisville, hand micro-surgery fellowship at Kleinert Hand Center (University of Louisville) and Curtis National Hand Center (Johns HopkinsUniversity). He held a micro-surgical instructor position at the Curtis National Hand Institute at Johns Hopkins for three years. He is currently the medical director of Orthopedic Surgery Program at California Medical Center, Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at UCLA. Dr. Chen specializes in orthopedic trauma, hand surgery, micro surgery, nerve repair, soulder & elbow surgery, and hip surgery.
Blanca PA
Blanca Le, PA-C is a NCCPA-Certified physician assistant at A&C Urgent care. Blanca has an orthopedic surgery and primary care background and sees patients at the urgent care along with orthopedic patients for Dr. Gary Chen, board certified orthopedic surgeon. Blanca received her medical degree at Western University of Health Sciences with a Master’s of Science in Physician Assistant Studies in 2022. She is bilingual in English and Vietnamese. Blanca is detail-oriented, compassionate, and highly qualified in leveraging knowledge of medical policies and procedures to provide exemplary patient care. She is highly self-motivated with the ability to determine priorities and sensitivity to the needs of patients, and their emotional, social, and mental health needs. She is committed to excellent patient care and assisting others.
Educations and Training
Jaron Andersen, M.D
Educations and Training
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Medical School & Residency
University of Southern California School of Medicine
Medical School
Certifications & Licensure
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
CA State Medical License
Active through 2024
FL State Medical License
Active through 2024