Dr. Emory Christopher Chang MD
Orthopedist
1760 Termino Ave Suite 308 Long Beach CA, 90804About
Dr. Emory Chang is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Chang specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Chang tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 2001
University of California 2000
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spondylolisthesis
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Abnormal Gait
Professional Memberships
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
Fellowships
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles: July 1 2007
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