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James Chao, MD
Medical doctor (MD)
ENT (otolaryngology) (board certified)
Plastic surgery (board certified)
Insurance
James Chao, MD
No ratings availableMedical doctor (MD)
ENT (otolaryngology) (board certified)
Plastic surgery (board certified)
Insurance
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Accepting new patients
Location and phone
499 N El Camino Real
844-627-4763
Fax: 760-635-78018901 Activity Rd
844-627-4763
Fax: 760-635-7801
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8901 Activity Rd
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About James Chao, MD
I provide my patients with highly innovative medical care and services to promote overall wellness, beauty and performance. My specialties are in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the hand and upper extremity and body contour surgery. I attend to injuries as the plastic and hand surgeon for the San Diego Chargers and the ESPN X Games.
When I am not working, I enjoy time with my twin boys.
Age:
62In practice since:
2005Gender:
MaleLanguages:
English, MandarinEducation
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Areas of focus
- Biopsy
- Blepharoplasty
- BOTOX cosmetic injections
- Breast augmentation
- Breast implant removal
- Breast implant revision
- Breast lift
- Breast reconstruction
- Breast reduction
- Burn treatment
- Carpal tunnel
- Chemical peel
- Cleft palate/lip repair
- Cosmetic procedures/surgeries
- Dermabrasion
- Facial plastic surgery
- Hand surgery
- Injectable dermal fillers
- Labiaplasty
- Laser peel
- Laser surgery
- Liposuction
- Maxillofacial surgery
- Microsurgery
- Nerve repair
- Reconstructive surgery
- Skin cancer reconstruction
- Tendon repair
- Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)
To confirm coverage for specific treatments and procedures, contact your physician or health plan.
NPI
1093740789
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Insurance plans accepted
James Chao, MD, accepts 18 health insurance plans.
Special recognitions
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Guardian Angel recognitions
James Chao, MD, has received Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from James Chao, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
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